Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 3:17:

• Kupsabiny: “During all that time the priests with the Box of the Covenant stood in the middle where it was dry. The people of Israel all crossed going through that place until all had finished (crossing) to the other side.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “As long as not all the Israelites had yet crossed over the river on dry ground, the priests who were carrying the LORD’s Ark of the Covenant stayed put, standing in the middle of the Jordan.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The priests who were-carrying the Box of the Agreement stood in the middle of the river that became-dry while all the people of Israel were-crossing-over. They did- not -leave-from there until everyone was-able-to-cross.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The priests who were carrying the chest containing the Ten Commandments that Yahweh had given them stood on dry ground in the middle of the Jordan riverbed, while the rest of the Israeli people crossed the river as though they were crossing dry ground.” (Source: Translation for Translators)