complete verse (1 Samuel 7:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 7:10:

  • Kupsabiny: “As Samuel was burning that whole burnt sacrifice, the Philistines moved close wanting to fight. But, God made the world to thunder so the Philistines became confused. Then, the Israelites fought and defeated them.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “At the time that Samuel was offering the sacrifice, the Philistines approached the Israelites to do battle. That day the LORD roared out like thunder against the Philistines. Then there was confusion among the Philistines and, being afraid, they were badly defeated by the Israelites.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “While Samuel was-offering/sacrificing the burnt offering, the Filistinhon arrived/came to-fight-together with the Israelinhon. But that day the LORD caused-it-to-thunder really loudly so the Filistinhon panicked, and they fled before the Israelinhon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “While Samuel was burning the offering, the Philistia army came near to attack the Israelis. But Yahweh caused it to thunder very loudly. The soldiers of the Philistia army became very frightened, and then they became confused/did not know what to do. So the Israelis were able to defeat them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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