complete verse (Joshua 15:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 15:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “And in the east the border went up to the Lake of Salt and extended like that until where the river Jordan ends.
    The north border started where the river Jordan enters the lake” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The eastern boundary begins at the southern end of the Dead Sea and goes north along the western shore until it arrives at the place where the Jordan River goes into the Sea.
    The northern boundary started from the place where the Jordan River goes into the Sea,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The boundary in the east (is) the Dead Sea up-to the coming-out of the water of the River of Jordan.
    The boundary to the north went-from/started-from there the-coming-out-place of the water of the River of Jordan” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The eastern border of the land of the tribe of Judah was the Dead Sea, and it extended north to where the Jordan River ends at the Dead Sea.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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