Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:4:
- Kupsabiny: “Moses wrote down everything which God said. And/But the next day in the morning, he built an altar at the bottom of the mountain and raised twelve stones. One stone represented each house of Israel among the twelve houses.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Moises wrote-down everything the LORD had-said.
Early-in-the-morning the next day, Moises got-up and built an altar at the foot side of the mountain and he put twelve reminder stones that represent the twelve tribes of Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “They spoke like that and when it was done, then Moses wrote all the Chief‘s talk onto a book (lit. leaf).
And in the early morning on the next day, he erected a table of offerings close to the base of the mountain. And when it was done then he erected twelve long stones, to be for signs of the twelve clans of the Israel people.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And that which The Lord speak, Moses write it all. He arise up at daybreak, go erect altar underneath mountain. And he erect pillar which be 12 for tribes of children of Israel many, one for each kind.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then Moses/I wrote down everything that Yahweh had commanded. Early the next morning Moses/I built a stone altar. He/I also set up twelve stones, one for each of the Israeli tribes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:5:
- Kupsabiny: “After that, he sent some young men to go and burn sacrifices to God. They also made sacrifices using young bulls which they removed/brought for fellowship (offering).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then he sent some young men to offer burnt offerings to the LORD and also offered bull as an offering for a good relationship.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And he sent the young [unmarried] men of Israel to go make offerings to the Chief. Some animals they put onto the fire, and so the fire cooked [it] so that it completely burned and was finished, and they offered other newly grown bulmakaos, to be for an offering for them to be in agreement (lit. a single interior) with God.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And he select youths from children of Israel. They go burn animal with fire for The Lord on altar, and they give cows for gift(s) of peace there.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “He/I also selected some young men. They burned sacrifices to Yahweh and they also sacrificed some cattle that they did not burn completely, for the purpose of maintaining fellowship with Yahweh.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:6:
- Kupsabiny: “Moses removed part of the blood of those animals and poured into the bowls, and the balance, he poured as libation on the chest/side of the altar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Moises took half of the blood and put this in bowls, and the (other)-half he sprinkled on the altar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And Moses scooped the animals’ blood and poured it into small dishes, and he sprinkled part of the blood onto the table of offerings.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And Moses collect [liquid] a portion [of] its blood in jar, and a portion of it he spatter altar it on body.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Moses/I took half of the blood of the animals that were slaughtered and put it in bowls. The other half of the blood he/I threw/splashed against the altar.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:7:
- Kupsabiny: “After that, he took the book of the covenant and read it aloud to the people. Then all the people responded saying that, ‘We shall follow and do everything that God has said.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then he took the Book of the Agreement and read this to the people. And the people answered, ‘We (excl.) will-obey everything that the LORD has-said. We (excl.) will-follow him.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And when it was done then he took the book of the law which was a sign of the agreement/decision which God struck with the Israel people, and he read the book’s talk to the people. They listened until it was finished and then they said, ‘We (excl.) will practice and follow rightly everything as the Chief spoke about.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Afterwards, he took book of word of covenant of God, read it in front of many people. And they say to him «This [which] Yahweh speak , we (excl.) will listen it all.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then he/I took the scroll on which he/I had written everything that Yahweh had commanded in the agreement that he had made, and he/I read it aloud, while all the people were listening. Then all the people said, ‘We will do all that Yahweh has told us to do. We will obey everything.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:8:
- Kupsabiny: “After that, Moses got blood and sprinkled it on the people while saying that, ‘ This blood makes the agreement/covenant which God made with you when he gave you these laws to stand/be strong.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Moises took the blood from the bowls and sprinkled this on the people and said, ‘This is the blood that seals/confirms/makes-strong the agreement which the LORD has-made with you (plur.) when he gave all these commands.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “And when it was done, then Moses took the blood in those dishes and then sprinkled it onto the crowd and then said, ‘Yo, this blood fulfils the true talk which the Chief struck concerning you (pl.), as this book speaks about.’” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “And Moses carry blood, spatter people it on body, saying «Here!! This be blood of word of covenant which Yahweh put for you down with these words I read thus all.»” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then Moses/I took the blood that was in the bowls and threw/splashed it on the people. He/I said, ‘This is the blood that confirms/puts into effect the agreement that Yahweh made with you when he gave you all these commands.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:9:
- Kupsabiny: “Moses went with Aaron and Nadab and Abihu and seventy elders of Israel climbing the mountain” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Moises, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu and the 70 leaders of Israel went-up/climbed-up the mountain,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “It came about that Moses and Aron and Nadap and Abiu and the seventy elders of Israel arose and went to the mountain” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Therefore, Moses, and Aaron, and Nadab, and Abihu, and elders of Israel who be 70, they climb top of mountain,” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “Then Moses/I, along with Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the 70 Israeli elders/leaders, went up the mountain,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:10:
- Kupsabiny: “and saw the God of Israel. Below the legs/feet of God, they saw something shiny/flat like a rock which was grey-blue and plain/transparent/open like the sky.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “and they saw the God of Israel. At his feet as-if there-was road made from sapphire/[safiro] stones as- clear -as the heavens.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “and then they saw the God of the Israel people. At the underside of his feet, they saw something like a road which they made from sapaia stones. Yet that road was shiny like the sky.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “and they see God of Israel there. They saw him like this: under his foot, there be the place which they prepared with stone which they carve good which be green/blue [intensely] as sky which be clear.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “and they/we saw God, the one whom the Israeli people worship. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of expensive blue stones called sapphires. They were as clear as the sky is when there are no clouds.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Exodus 24:11:
- Kupsabiny: “God did nothing to these leaders of Israel, but they saw God and ate before him.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Even-though these leaders saw God, God did- not -kill them. They even ate and drank there in the presence of God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bariai: “[It’s] true, the elders of Israel saw God with their eyes, yet God didn’t destroy them. And when it was done then they ate food and drank.” (Source: Bariai Back Translation)
- Opo: “Elders of children of Israel see God even, but he not them kill. So, they eat bread, drink thing.” (Source: Opo Back Translation)
- English: “God did not harm those Israeli elders/leaders because of their having seen him. They saw God, and they ate and drank together! Then we all went back down the mountain.” (Source: Translation for Translators)