Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 21:2:
- Kupsabiny: “your elders and judges/councilors should come and find out which city is most near to where the body is.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then the elders and Judges are to go and measure distances to cities closest to the place where the one who died was found.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Your (plur.) the ones-who-rule-over and judges must/should measure the distance of the corpse from the surrounding towns.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “If that happens, your elders and judges must go out to where that person’s corpse was found and measure the distance from there to each of the nearby towns.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
