Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 9:9:

• Kupsabiny: “They replied, ‘We are coming from a faraway country. We have heard about the power of your God and we have heard everything which he did in Egypt.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “They replied, "We, your servants, having heard the name of the LORD your God, have come from a very distant land, for we have heard about all the work He has done in the land of Egypt.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “They replied, ‘We (plur.) have-come from a very distant/far-away place. We (excl.) came here for we (excl.) have-heard about the LORD your (plur.) God. We have-heard-(about) all he did in Egipto,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The men from Gibeon answered, ‘We want to be your servants. We have come here from a distant land, because we have heard about the great things that your god has done. We have heard about everything that he did in Egypt to help you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)