complete verse (2 Samuel 6:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 6:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “At the time/hours when that Box arrived in the Town of David, Michal who was the daughter of Saul peeped through the window. That woman saw king David dancing and jumping up being happy for God. Then, she despised what the king was doing.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The Ark of the LORD arrived in the city of David and Saul’s daughter Michal looked out the window [lit.: was caused to look from the window.] She saw King David leaping and dancing before the LORD [and] as soon as she looked at David she was repulsed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “As the Box of the LORD was-entering the Town of David, Mical the child of Saul looked-out of the window. And when she saw King David leaping while dancing in the presence of the LORD, she hated him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “While they were carrying the sacred chest into the city, David’s wife Michal, who was Saul’s daughter, looked out the window of her house. She saw King David leaping and dancing to honor Yahweh. So she was disgusted with him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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