complete verse (Judges 19:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 19:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “But/And one day her husband went to talk to her so that she might return home. That man went with his servant and two donkeys. When he reached to his in-laws’ home, the father-in-law saw the man and welcomed/received him with joy.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then her husband, taking a servant and two donkeys, convincing her to come back, he went into that woman’s house. Then that woman brought him to her own father’s house. When he saw that Levite that woman’s father also gladly welcomed him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “the Levite decided that he would-go-after his wife and convince (her) that they will-stay-together again. So he set-out with his one servant and two donkeys. When he arrived there, the woman let- him -in. When he was seen by the father of the woman, he was- warmly -welcomed/greeted.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then her husband took his servant and two donkeys and went to Bethlehem. He went to ask her to come back to live with him again. When he arrived at her father’s house, she invited him to come in. Her father was happy to see him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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