Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 9:24:

• Kupsabiny: “God punished Abimelech because he had killed the seventy sons of Gideon. He also punished the people of Shechem because they had helped Abimelech.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “God did like this, so that the punishment for the crime of killing the 70 sons of Jerub-baal might fall both on their brother Abimelech and on the men of the city of Shechem who helped to kill his brothers.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “This happened so-that Abimelec and those- (who) -come-from Shekem who helped him kill the 70 children/(sons) of Gideon who were his siblings/(brother) would-be-made-to-pay.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The leaders of Shechem had previously helped Abimelech to kill 69 of Gideon’s sons, who were his brothers. So now God sent the evil spirit to punish all of them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)