complete verse (Judges 8:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Judges 8:23:

  • Kupsabiny: “Gideon said to them, ‘I shall not rule you and my son also shall not rule you. The one who shall rule you is God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Gideon responded — "Neither I nor my son, but the LORD will rule over you."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Gideon replied, ‘(It is) not I or my child who will-govern/lead you (plur.) but-rather the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But Gideon replied, ‘No, I will not rule over you, and my son will not rule over you. Yahweh will rule over you.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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