Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 24:19:
- Kupsabiny: “A king/ruler shall appear from the home of Jacob,
and he shall finish the remainder of his enemies.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “A ruler will come out from Jacob
and he will destroy, one by one, those who live there [and] who have been spared.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “A leader/[lit. head] will-rule in Israel and he will-destroy the ones (who) remain alive in the city of Moab.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “A ruler who is a descendant of Jacob will come;
he will get rid of the people who still live in the city where Balaam first met Balak.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
