complete verse (Judges 11:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 11:10:

  • Kupsabiny: “The elders answered Jephthah, ‘May God see us. Truly, we shall do for you as you want.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Again the elders of Gilead said — "The LORD is witness between us, we really will do as you have said."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They replied, ‘Yes, you (sing.) are the-one we (excl.) are-going-to-make the leader/[lit. head]. The LORD himself is our (excl.) witness.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “They replied, ‘Yahweh is listening to everything that we say. So he will punish us if we do not do everything that you tell us to do.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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