Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 9:8:
- Kupsabiny: “That slave replied him that, ‘I have a piece of silver. So, let us go and give that thing to that man so that he tells us where to find our donkeys.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “That servant spoke again, "Look! Here I have a small silver coin. I will give this to the man of God and he will tell us where we need to go.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The servant replied, ‘Here, I have silver coins. I will-give this to the prophet of God so-that he will-tell us (incl.) where we (incl.) can-find the donkeys.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The servant replied, ‘Look at this! I have a small silver coin. I can give this to him, and then he will tell us where to go to find the donkeys.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
