Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Numbers 10:9:
- Kupsabiny: “If there is war in your country, and enemies want to kill you, blow these horns very loudly, that is when I your God will come to aid you and save you from your enemies.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Even when you go to war with the enemies in your own land who oppress you blow the short signal with [lit.: of] the trumpet. Then the LORD your God will remember you [and] deliver you from your enemies. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘When you (plur.) are now in your (plur.) land, and you (plur.) fight against your (plur.) enemies who is-oppressing you (plur.), you (plur.) sound the trumpets so-that I, the LORD your (plur.) God, will-remember you (plur.) and will-save you (plur.) from your (plur.) enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When you fight against enemies who attack you in your own land, tell the priests to blow the trumpets loudly. I, Yahweh, your God, will hear that, and I will rescue you from your enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
