complete verse (Joshua 4:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Joshua 4:9:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then also Joshua gathered his twelve stones and placed them in the middle of the river Jordan where the priests had been standing. So, those stones are there until now.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “In the place in the middle of the Jordan where the priests who were carrying the Ark of the Covenant stood, Joshua also caused twelve stones to stand, [and] they are standing there even up to now.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Josue also placed twelve stones in the middle of the river, in the very/same place where- the priests who carried the Box of the Agreement -stood. Until now those stones (are) still there.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Joshua set up twelve other large stones in a pile, in the middle of the Jordan riverbed, where the priests who carried the chest containing the Ten Commandments were standing. And those stones are still there.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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