complete verse (Judges 15:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 15:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “They said to Samson, ‘No, we shall not kill you but we are just tying you and handing you over to them.’ So, those people tied Samson legs/feet and arms/hands with two new ropes and led him from the cave.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “They replied — "Yes, we will only tie you up and give you into their hands. We will not kill you." They tied him up with two new ropes. Then [they] brought [him] up from the cave.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They said, ‘Yes, we (excl.) will- not -kill you (sing.). We (excl.) will- just -tie you (sing.) and hand- (you) -over to them.’ So they tied him with a two new ropes and brought (him) outside the cave.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “They replied, ‘We will just tie you up and take you to the Philistines. We will not kill you.’ So they tied him with two new ropes, and led him away from the cave.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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