complete verse (Judges 3:31)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 3:31:

  • Kupsabiny: “Shamgar son of Anath became adviser. It was Shamgar who killed six hundred Philistines who fought against the people of Israel with a sharp hunting stick.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “After Ehud came Shamgar, son of Anath. He killed 600 Philistines with an ox goad. He also delivered the Israelites.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The one-who followed Ehud as leader/[lit. heads] was Shamgar the child/(son) of Anat. He saved Israel from the Filistinhon. He killed about 600 Filistinhon with a staff/stick/cane which was-used to drive cows.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “After Ehud died, Shamgar became their leader. He rescued the Israelis from the Philistines. In one battle he killed 600 Philistines with an ox goad/sharp wooden pole.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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