complete verse (Judges 2:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 2:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “While Joshua was still alive, the people of Israel honored/obeyed God. They were doing like that also/even when the old men who had seen the amazing words which God did for the people of Israel were still around.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The people continued to serve the LORD as long as Joshua lived. Even after he died, they continued to serve the LORD as long as the elders lived who had seen the great work the LORD had done for Israel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They served the LORD while Josue was still alive. And even-though Josue was- already -dead, they still continued to serve the LORD while the ones- (who) -rule-over Israel who saw all the amazing-(things) which LORD has-done for Israel were still alive.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “They served Yahweh as long as Joshua was alive, and as long as the elders, those who had seen all the great things that Yahweh had done for Israel, were alive.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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