Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 13:15:
- Kupsabiny: “Then Manoah said to the angel of God, ‘Please, stay a bit for us to prepare for you a goat kid.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Manoah was not able to recognize that he wa the angel of the LORD.
So Manoah said to the angel of the LORD — "Do [us] the kindness of waiting a moment, we will prepare the meat of a young goat for you."
Then the LORD’s angel said to Manoah — "Even though I stay here I will not eat anything you give [me]. But if you want to sacrifice a burnt offering to the LORD, go ahead and do it."” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Manoa said to the angel, ‘[You (sing.)] do- not -leave yet for we (excl.) will-butcher a young goat for you (sing.).’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Manoah said, ‘Please stay here until we can kill and cook a young goat for you.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
