Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 16:3:
- Kupsabiny: “Call Jesse to come for that function/feast. There I will show you what you are to do. You have to anoint the person I will show.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “and ask Jesse also to take part in the sacrifice. Then I will tell you what it is that you need to do. Anoint for me as king only the one whom I will show you."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Invite Jesse to your (sing.) sacrifice/offering, and I will-instruct you (sing.) what you (sing.) are-to-do. I will-point to you (sing.) the man that I have-chosen to-become king. Then you (sing.) are-to-rub his head with oil.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘Invite Jesse to come to the sacrifice. When he comes, I will show you what you should do. And I will show you which of his sons I have chosen to be the king. Then you should anoint that one with the olive oil to be the king.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
