complete verse (1 Samuel 14:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 14:23:

  • Kupsabiny: “And so, God rescued/helped the Israelites on that day to fight those people until they crossed Beth-aven.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “That day the LORD saved Israel and the war moved beyond on to Beth-Aven.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The battle reached beyond Bet Aven. And at-that time, the LORD caused- the Israelinhon -to-win.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So Yahweh rescued the Israelis on that day. The Israeli soldiers continued to pursue their enemies beyond Beth-Aven town.” (Source: Translation for Translators)