Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 1:18:

• Kupsabiny: “But the person who refuses your word is liable to death! So, be brave.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “whoever rebels against your word and does not obey it, whatever you may command them, he will be put to death. Please, only be strong and courageous."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Whoever goes-against/opposes your (sing.) authority and what you (sing.) command will-be-killed. [You (sing.)] just be-firm and be-brave/be-courageous!’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Anyone who rejects what you say/opposes you and does not obey what you command , we will execute. But we want you to be strong and courageous!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)