complete verse (Joshua 7:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 7:19:

  • Kupsabiny: “Joshua said to Achan, ‘My son, raise up/honor the God of Israel and tell about yourself. Do not hide from me what you have done.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then Joshua said to Achan, "O my son give glory to the LORD, the God of Israel, and honor him! And you are to tell me what you have done, do not hide that matter from me."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Josue said to Acan: ‘Child/(son), honor the LORD, the God of Israel; [you (sing.)] tell the truth before him. What have- you (sing.) -done? Do- not -hide this from me.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Joshua said to Achan, ‘Son, tell the truth. Confess to Yahweh, the God whom we Israelis worship, what you have done. And tell me what you did, and do not try to conceal anything/prevent me from knowing what you did.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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