complete verse (1 Samuel 9:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 9:20:

  • Kupsabiny: “And regarding the donkeys which got lost three days ago, don’t bother yourself anymore because they have been found. But then, what do all the Israelites need/want most of all? Is it not you and your father’s family?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Don’t worry about the donkeys that were lost three days ago for they have been found. But what have all the Israelites been asking for? Is it not for you and all your father’s family?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Concerning the donkeys that were-lost now three days ago, [you (sing.)] do- not -worry for they have- now -been-found. And now I will-tell you (sing.) that you (sing.) and the household of your (sing.) father are the-(ones) being-desired by the Israelinhon to-lead/rule them.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Also, do not worry any more about those donkeys that wandered away three days ago. Someone has found them/They have been found. But what you need to know is that it is you and your family that all the Israeli people are wanting!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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