Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Deuteronomy 28:7:
- Kupsabiny: “And if/when enemies fight against you, God will assist you to defeat those people. If they come in/from one road to fight you, they will scatter when they flee from you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The LORD will defeat before you the enemy who come to fight with you. They will come to fight by one way but they will run, escaping from you, by seven ways.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD will-cause you (plur.) -to-defeat your (plur.) enemies who will-attack you (plur.). They are together in attacking you (plur.) but they spread-out fleeing from you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Yahweh will enable you to defeat the armies of your enemies;
they will attack you from one direction, but they will run away from you in seven/many directions.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
