complete verse (Judges 8:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 8:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “He caught a young man of Succoth and questioned/interrogated him. Then, that one wrote down for Gideon seventy-seven names of leaders and kings/rulers in Succoth.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “And on the way, he captured a young man of Succoth and questioned him. That man wrote down [for him] the names of the 77 officials and city elders of Succoth.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They were-able-to-capture/catch a young man who came-from-Sucot, and they asked (him) who are the officers of Sucot. And he listed-down the names of the 77 officers who rule-over Sucot.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “There he captured a young man from Succoth, and demanded that he write down the names of all of the leaders in the town. The young man wrote down seventy-seven names.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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