complete verse (Deuteronomy 2:37)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 2:37:

  • Kupsabiny: “Even though it was like that, we did not go near the land of the Ammonites or up to the shore of the river Jabbok in their land or all their cities because the Lord our God had blocked us.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “But we did not go near the country of the Ammonites, that was along the Jabbok river nor to the cities of the mountain country, where the LORD our God had given us the command not to go.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But according-to what the LORD our (incl.) God had commanded us (incl.), we (incl.) did- not -come-near any of the land of the Ammonhon, even the land beside Jabok or the towns around the hills.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But we did not go near the area where the Ammon people-group live, or the banks of the Jabbok riverbed, or the towns in the hilly area, or any other place where Yahweh our God told us not to go.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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