Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 9:5:
- Kupsabiny: “Then David sent people for the son of Jonathan to be called/summoned from the home of Makir in Lo-debar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “So the king sent men and brought him from Lo-debar, from the house of Machir, son of Ammiel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The king asked, ‘Where is he now?’ Ziba answered, ‘There at Lo Debar, in the house of Makir the child of Amiel.’ So David sent-someone to get him there.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So King David sent messengers to bring Mephibosheth to Jerusalem.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
