Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 17:7:
- Kupsabiny: “There was a young man of the house Levi who had settled in the city of Bethlehem in the land of Judah.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “As it happened, there was a young Levite in Bethlehem of Judah. He was one who lived among the people of the tribe of Judah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “There was a young Levite who was-living in Betlehem which is part of Juda.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “There was a young man who had been living in Bethlehem in the area where the tribe of Judah lives. He wanted to work as a priest because he was a member of the tribe of Levi.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
