complete verse (Numbers 14:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 14:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “Do not head towards where the Amalekites and Canaanites live, but turn around tomorrow and follow the path that goes to the Red Sea.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Since the Amalekites and Canaanites live in the valleys, turn back tomorrow and go towards the wilderness by way of the Red Sea."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Now you (plur.) do- not yet go-straight because there are Canaanhon and Amaleknon who are-staying/living in the valleys, but-rather you (plur.) come-back tomorrow in the desolate-place/desert, going to the road which goes-toward the Red Sea.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So, since the descendants of Amalek and Canaan who are living in the valleys in Canaan are very strong, when you leave here tomorrow, instead of traveling toward Canaan, go back along the road through the desert towards the Red Sea.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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