Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 7:2:

• Kupsabiny: “When Jericho had been destroyed, Joshua sent his people to spy out a city called Ai which was near Beth-aven in the east of Bethel. Those men went.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Joshua sent men from Jericho to the city of Ai that is located before Beth-Aven and on the east side of Bethel, speaking to them like this, "Go there and spy it out." Those men went and spied out the city of Ai.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “From there in Jerico Josue commanded men to spy-out Ai, a city east of Betel, near Bet Aven. So the men went to spy-(it)-out.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Joshua told some of his men to go from Jericho to Ai town, which was east of Bethel city and near Beth-Aven town. He said to them, ‘Go to Ai and spy out the area/see what the area is like.’ So the men went.” (Source: Translation for Translators)