complete verse (Judges 5:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 5:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “The river Kishon overflowed
    and swept away those people.
    My soul, be strong, be courageous!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “They were carried along, washed away by the Kishon river.
    That old river, the Kishon river.
    O my heart, take courage and advance!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They were swept-away by the Kishon which is the channel of water, the ancient channel of water.
    I will-continue to fight with strength.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The Kishon River swept them away—
    that river that has been there for ages.
    I will tell myself to be brave and continue marching on.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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