Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 12:11:
- Kupsabiny: “Then Elon who was from the clan of Zebulun became adviser in Israel and he advised Israel for ten years.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “After him, Elon in Zebulun was leader of Israel for ten years.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The one (who) succeeded him as leader/[lit. head] was Elon who comes-from-Zebulun. He led Israel for a period/[lit. inside] of ten years.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After Ibzan died, a man named Elon, from the tribe of Zebulun, became the leader of the Israeli people. He was their leader for ten years.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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