Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 2:35:
- Kupsabiny: “Then I will set aside/appoint another reliable priest who will be following all my commandments. I will encourage/strengthen him to get descendants and he will help/work for the person whom I have chosen.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “I will choose a priest who is faithful to me. He will act [lit.: do] in accordance with the matters which are in my mind and heart. I will establish his family, and he will serve forever before the person I have king anointed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I will-choose a faithful priest who will-follow my will. I will-give him descendants who will-serve my chosen king forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘ have chosen another man to be my priest. He is one who will serve me faithfully: He will do everything I want him to do. And I will enable him to have many descendants who will be priests and will always serve me by helping the king whom I will choose.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
