complete verse (Judges 13:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 13:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “Later an angel of God came to that wife and said, ‘You are barren, aren’t you? But you will become pregnant and bear a child who is a boy.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The angel of the LORD appeared [lit.: came visibly] to that woman and said to her — "Up to now you have not had any children, but you will become pregnant [lit.: have in the womb] and give birth to a son.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “One day, the angel of the LORD appeared to his wife and said, ‘Until now you (sing.) have no child yet. But in not a-long-time you (sing.) will-get-pregnant and will-give-birth to a son.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “One day, Yahweh appeared to Manoah’s wife in the form of an angel, and said to her, ‘Even though you have not been able to give birth to any children until now, you will soon become pregnant and give birth to a son.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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