Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 5:11:
- Kupsabiny: “Listen how there is singing where water is drawn, my people,
someone calls out God’s victory.
the victory of the community of Israel.
The people of Israel came to the front
to gather in their cities.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “The sound of the songs at the place women come to take water
has been getting to be heard.
There, they, concerning the LORD winning
Then, they, concerning the Israelites winning
have been speaking.
Then the LORD’s people
have come to gather at the gates of the city.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “[You (plur.)] listen-to the stories of the people around the wells.
They tell about the victories of God through his soldiers in Israel.
Then the people of the LORD marched to the gate of the city saying,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - English: “Listen to the voices of the singers who gather at the places where the animals drink water.
They tell about how Yahweh acted righteously
when he enabled the Israeli warriors to conquer their enemies.
‘Yahweh’s people marched down to the gates of our city.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
