complete verse (Joshua 20:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 20:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then they chose the city of Kedesh in Galilee in the highland of Naphtali, Shechem in the highland of Ephraim, and Kiriath-arba (that is Hebron) in the highland of Judah.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “To the west of the Jordan they set Kedesh apart for this, situated in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, and Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Hebron city, called Kiriath-arba in the hill country of Judah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “So they chose Kedesh in Galilea in the mountains of Naftali, Shekem in the mountains of Efraim, and Kiriat Arba (which is Hebron), in the mountains of Juda.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So the Israelis chose these cities to be cities to which people could run to be safe/protected: Kedesh in the Galilee district in the hilly area where the tribe of Naphtali lived; Shechem in the hilly area where the tribe of Ephraim lived; Kiriath-Arba (which is now named Hebron) in the hilly area where the tribe of Judah lived;” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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