Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 1:1:
- Kupsabiny: “When Joshua had died, the people of Israel asked God, ‘Which clan is fit/due to start fighting the Canaanites?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “After Joshua died, the Israelites asked the LORD — "Which tribe ought to be the first to attack the Canaanites?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “After the death of Josue, the Israelinhon asked the LORD who among their tribes who (would be) first to fight against the Canaanhon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After Joshua died, the Israeli people asked Yahweh, ‘Which of our tribes should attack the Canaan people-group first?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
