Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 10:32:
- Kupsabiny: “God handed over the city of Lachish to the people of Israel. The people of Israel took the city on the second day and they killed all the people of that city like those in Libnah.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The LORD gave Lachish into the hands of the Israelites. In this way they conquered and took it on the second day. Just as he had done to Libnah, he destroyed that city and all the people who were there he killed with the sword.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The LORD delivered/handed-over Lakish to the Israelinhon on the second day of fighting. Just-like what they had-done to Libna, they killed all the residents of Lakish.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “On the second day of the battle, Yahweh enabled the Israelis to conquer the city. And like they had done at Libnah, they killed everyone in the city.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
