Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 12:2:
- Kupsabiny: “Jephthah answered those people, ‘The people of Ammon went on raids against us. But I called you and you did not come to save us.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Jephthah responded — "My men and I had started a great struggle with the Ammonites. And I called to you for help but you did not deliver us from their hand.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But Jefta said to them, ‘When our fighting was great against the Ammonhon, I asked-for help from you (plur.). But you (plur.) did- not -help me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Jephthah replied, ‘The Ammon people-group were oppressing us greatly. When we were prepared to start to attack them, I requested you to come and help us, but you refused. My men and I defeated the Ammon people-group, but you did not help us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
