Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:10:
- Kupsabiny: “and on the seventh day, you rest because it is a set apart/special day to be mine. No one should be doing any work right from his/her children, his/her servants/slaves, his/her animals, and even foreigners who are/live in his home.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On that day you are to do no work of any kind, nor shall your son, daughter or slaves whether men or women or your cattle or your house guests.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “but the seventh day is the Day For-Resting that [you (plur.)] are-to-set-apart/separate for me, the LORD your (plur.) God. [You (plur.)] do- not -work on that day, including your (plur.) children, slaves, livestock/animals, and the ones who are not Israelinhon who live in your (plur.) towns.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “But the seventh day, it’s the Day of Rest belonging to your (sing.) Chief God. On that day, you can’t/mustn’t do any work. And your male and female children, and your male and female laborers, and your tame animals, and people from other areas who are living among you (sing.), you (pl.) all can’t/mustn’t do any work on that day.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “and seventh, it will be The sabbath for Yahweh who be God your. On that day, you (imp.) not (imp.) thing do. Your son, and your daughter, and servant your, and servant (fem.) your, with domestic animal your, and guest who sits home your, they must not (imp.) thing do.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “but the seventh day is a day of rest, a day dedicated to me, Yahweh God, the one whom you should worship. On that day you must not do any work. You and your sons and daughters and your male and female slaves must not work. You must not even force your livestock to work, and you must not allow foreigners to work, those who are living in your country.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:11:
- Kupsabiny: “I created the sky/up and earth, the sea and everything in it in six days, and on the seventh day I rested. Then I blessed that day of Sabbath and made it to be honored forever.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “For in six days the Lord made the heaven, earth and sea and everything in them and rested the seventh day. So the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and set it aside for rest.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “For in six days I created the heavens, the earth, the sea and all that is in them, but I rested on the seventh day. So I blessed the Day For-Resting and made (it) a special day for me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “For on the seventh day in the past, I, the Chief caused heaven and earth and the ocean and everything existing in it to come forth. But I rested myself on the seventh day. Therefore I, the Chief made good talk for empowering the Day of Rest and so I put my taboo/mark of ownership on that day.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Because, sky and earth, and water, and that which be present there all, Yahweh made it with days six, and he rested on day seventh. Therefore, Yahweh blessed that day, made it it be holy.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “I, Yahweh, created the sky, the earth, the ocean, and everything that is in them, in six days. Then I stopped my work of creating everything, and rested on the seventh day. That is the reason that I, Yahweh, have blessed the rest day and set it apart to be a sacred/special day.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:12:
- Kupsabiny: “Respect your father and mother so that you will live on the earth/land I will give you to old age.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “’Honor your father and mother that you may have a long life in the land the Lord your God will give you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] respect/honor your (plur.) father and mother so-that you (plur.) live long on earth that I have-given you (plur.)” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘You (sing.) must respect your father and your mother and so obey them (lit. follow their voices). If you do like that, then you will live a long time in the land which your Chief God is about to give to become yours.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Fear your mother and your father, in order that years your will be many at the place which Yahweh who be God your is giving you.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Honor/Respect your fathers and your mothers, in order that you may live a long time in the land that I, Yahweh God, will give you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:13:
- Kupsabiny: “Don’t (sing.) murder.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You shall not murder.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] do- not -kill.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘You (sing.) can’t/mustn’t kill another person.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Not people kill.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Do not murder anyone.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:14:
- Kupsabiny: “Don’t (sing.) commit adultery.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “you shall not commit adultery.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] do- not -commit-adultery-with-a-woman or commit-adultery-with-a-man.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘You (sing.) can’t/mustn’t destroy marriage by the practice of sexual immorality.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Not fornication do.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Do not commit adultery/have sex with anyone other than your spouse.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:15:
- Kupsabiny: “Don’t (sing.) steal.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You shall not steal.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] do- not -steal.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘You (sing.) can’t/mustn’t steal.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Not steal.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Do not steal anything.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:16:
- Kupsabiny: “Don’t (sing.) tie a lie on someone/accuse someone falsely.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] do- not -testify with lies against your (plur.) fellowmen.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘If/when you (sing.) testify in court (lit. stand up for talk), you can’t/mustn’t lie and so accuse your fellow human with false (lit. nothing) charges.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Not [mouth] lie for another.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Do not falsely accuse anyone of committing a crime.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 20:17:
- Kupsabiny: “Don’t admire/desire someone’s wife, house, servants/slaves, cows, donkeys or any other of a person’s belongings.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You shall not be envious of your neighbors’ house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or his manservant or maidservant, his ox or donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘[You (plur.)] do- not -crave/desire the house of your (plur.) fellowman, or his wife, servants/slaves, cows or donkeys, or whatever that he has.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘You (sing.) can’t/mustn’t admire and want the house of your fellow human, and don’t admire and want his spouse, and don’t admire and want his male and female laborers, and don’t admire and want his bulmakao and donki, and don’t admire his other possessions either.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Heart your, let it not be big for thing of another, even if be his wife, or his servant (fem.), or his servant, or his cows, or his donkey, or other thing which he has.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Do not covet/desire to have someone else’s house, someone else’s wife, someone else’s male or female slave, someone else’s livestock, someone else’s donkeys, or anything else that some other person owns.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)