complete verse (Joshua 2:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 2:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “you will save all of our home including my father and mother, brothers and sisters and all their houses/families?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Please deliver our lives from death by allowing my mother and father, elder and younger brothers, elder and younger sisters, and any of theirs to keep on living."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “that you (plur.) will- not -kill me and my father, mother, siblings and all their families.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Do something to prove that you will spare the lives of/not kill my father and my mother, my brothers and sisters, and all of their families. Promise me that you Israelis will not kill us when you destroy this city.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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