Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 21:32:
- Kupsabiny: “And/But if that bull has pierced a male or female slave, then the owner of the bull pays up to thirty pieces of silver to the owner of the slave. After that, the bull is stoned to death.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If an ox gores to someone’s manservant or maid servant to the death, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver to the master of the slave, and the ox must be stoned to death.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “If the bull/(cow) gores a slave, male or female, the owner must pay 30 pieces of silver to the master of the slave, and the bull/(cow) must be-stoned until will-die.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And if the bulmakao strikes another man’s male or female laborer, the bulmakao’s owner will pay the laborer’s chief with thirty silva coins. And they must strike that bulmakao with stones so that it dies.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “If cow will butt slave, male or woman, they must strike it with stone [that] it might die, and owner of cow, let him give chief of slave coin of gold which be 30 (thirty).” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “If a bull attacks and gores a male or female slave, its owner must pay to the slave’s owner 30 pieces of silver. Then you must kill the bull by throwing stones at it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 21:33:
- Kupsabiny: “If a person has opened or dug a hole/grave/pit and not closed it and after that someone’s cow or donkey falls into that hole/pit,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “if anyone uncovers a pit and an ox or a donkey falls into it,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘Example, a man takes-off the cover of a well or digs a well and does- not -cover it, and a cow/bull or donkey falls into that well,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘If a man removes the opening of a hole-trap’s cover, or if he digs a hole-trap yet doesn’t cover it, and so another man’s bulmakao or donki falls down into it and dies,” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “If a man dug hole, not it head cover, and cow or donkey fall there,” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Suppose someone has a pit/cistern and does not keep it covered, and someone’s bull or donkey falls into it and dies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 21:34:
- Kupsabiny: “that man deserves to pay back to the owner of that animal another animal and he stays with the dead one.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “the owner of the pit must pay for the loss; he must pay its owner, and the dead animal will be his.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “the owner of the well should pay the owner of the animal, and the dead animal will- now -become his.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “the owner of the hole-trap must make payment to the owner of that animal. And that animal which died will become his.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “owner of hole he must give owner of animal money, let him carry animal which died.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then the owner of the pit/cistern must pay for the animal that died. He must give the money to the animal’s owner, but then he can take away the animal that died and do whatever he wants to with it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 21:35:
- Kupsabiny: “And if someone’s bull knocks another person’s bull to death, the one which knocked the other has to be sold and those two people divide the money and also the meat from the dead bull.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If a man’s ox injures another, and it dies, the two owners shall sell the live ox and divide the price between them and each shall also own half of the dead ox.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘If a bull/cow of a man kills the bull/cow of his/her fellow-being, the two of them are-to-sell the cow that is alive and divide the amount of-this. They should- also -divide-in-half the meat of the dead bull.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘And if a man’s bulmakao strikes the bulmakao of another man so that it dies, the two of them will let the living bulmakao go to people so that they buy it. And when it’s done then they [will] distribute that money together with the bulmakao who died between the two of them.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “If cow of a man butts (recip.) with cow of another, and the one die, that which lives, let them sell it out, divide its price [body], and that which died, let them divide its flesh [body].” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “If someone’s bull hurts another person’s bull with the result that it dies, the owners of both bulls must sell the bull that is living, and they must divide between them the money that they receive for it. They must also divide between them the meat of the animal that died.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 21:36:
- Kupsabiny: “But if that bull is used to knocking others all the time and the owner has not been taking care of it, let him give another bull to pay for the dead one and the dead one becomes his.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “if it was known that the ox had the habit of gorging, yet the owner did not keep it under control, the owner must pay, animal for animal, and the dead animal will be his.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But if the bull that killed had-a-habit of goring and the owner had- just -let-(it)-be/allowed-(it)-to-do-whatever, the owner should also pay-for a cow in exchange-for the dead-one, and this dead bull will-now -become his.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “But if they knew that that bulmakao was fighting all the time, yet its owner didn’t put him into a pen, he must pay back [with] another of his bulmakaos to the owner of that bulmakao which died. And the bulmakao which died also will become his.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Or, if they before were warning its owner that that cow butts domestic animal other, and he not it leash, he must exchange cow which died with that which lives.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “However, if people know that the bull often attacked other animals previously, and its owner did not keep it inside a fence, then the owner of that bull must give the owner of the bull that died one of his own bulls, but he can take away the animal that died and do with it whatever he wants to do.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 22:1:
- Kupsabiny: “If someone has stolen a cow or sheep and slaughtered or sold (it), he has to pay back with five cows for that cow and if it is a sheep, he pays back with four sheep for that (sheep).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If a man steals an ox or sheep and then kills or sells it, he shall pay back five head of cattle for the ox and four sheep for the sheep.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘If a man steals a cow/bull or sheep, and kills/slaughters it or sells, he must pay. For one cow that he stole, he should-pay five cows. And for one sheep that he stole, he should-pay four sheep.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “God spoke again like this, ‘If a man steals his companion’s bulmakao, or sipsip, and afterward butchers it, or let’s it go to other people and so they buy it, the man of stealing must pay back five bulmakaos to his fellow companion for his one bulmakao. And if he stole a sipsip, he must pay back four sipsips to him.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “«If a man steal cow one or sheep/goats one, kill it or sell it out, he might give it with cows five or sheep/goats four.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Yahweh also said, ‘If someone steals a bull or a sheep, and then slaughters it to sell it or to sacrifice it or sells its meat to someone else, he must pay five bulls for the bull that he stole, and he must pay four sheep for the sheep that he stole.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 22:2:
- Kupsabiny: “And/But if a thief is caught breaking somebody’s house at night, and (he) is beaten to death, that man who killed does not have any blame/guilt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If a thief is caught in the act of breaking into a house and is killed, the one who killed him is not guilty of bloodshed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “If he stole at-night and is-caught in the act, and he gets-killed, the one-(who)-killed him is- not -accountable.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “‘If a man of stealing breaks into a house at night, and the house owner strikes him dead, the house owner doesn’t have any bad fault for striking him dead.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “If they find thief be present stealing thing at night, and they hit him he die, they not sin.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “If a thief is caught while he is breaking into someone else’s house at night, if the one who catches him kills the thief, he is not guilty of murdering him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 22:3:
- Kupsabiny: “But if (he) steals during day and is killed, the blame goes to the person who killed. A thief deserves to compensate what he stole and if he has nothing to give, then he should be sold for the stolen thing to be compensated.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If he is killed after sunshine, he is guilty of bloodshed.
A thief must return what he has stolen, but if he has nothing to return, he must be sold to pay for his theft.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But if this happens in daylight, the one-(who)-killed the thief is-accountable.
‘The thief who is-caught should pay for what he has-stolen. But if he has nothing to-pay, he should-be-sold as a slave and his/her price/worth is-to-be-paid for what he stole.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “But if he strikes him in the daytime so that he dies, the house owner has a bad fault for striking him dead.
‘The man of stealing must pay back whatever thing he stole. And if he doesn’t have anything, they must allow other people to buy him so that he exists as their laborer for nothing. This money will go to the owner of the things for paying for his things which he stole.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “But, if they find him during daytime, hit him he die, they sin.
And one who steal thing, he must return that which he stole all. If he lacks that which he will return, let him sell himself as slave.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “But if that happens during the daytime, the one who killed the thief is guilty of murdering him. The thief must pay for what he stole. If he has no animals with which to pay for the one that he stole, he must be sold to become someone’s else’s slave and the money must be used to pay for what he stole.” (Source: Translation for Translators)