Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 20:15:

• Kupsabiny: “Do like that to all the cities that are far from that land you are to take for yourselves.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “You are only to do like this to the cities that are very remote from the place where you are living. Do not do like this to the cities of the nations that are living quite near you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) shall-do this only to the towns that are far and not part of the land that you (plur.) will-put-under- (your) -jurisdiction.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “You should do that in all the cities that are far from the land in which you will settle.” (Source: Translation for Translators)