complete verse (2 Samuel 12:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 12:20:

  • Kupsabiny: “David got up and washed himself, he put oil on himself and changed clothes. He went to the House of God to kneel to God, thereafter, he returned home and asked for food. Then they brought him food to eat.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then David got up, went, bathed, rubbed [his] body with oil, and got dressed [lit.: put on an upper garment]. He went into the Tent of Meeting of the Lord and worshiped. Then he went to his house and he ordered to bring food after it was ready he ate.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then David rose-up, took-a-bath, put-on (some) good-smelling oil and changed-his-clothes. He went to the house of the LORD and worshipped. Then he went-home and caused-someone-to-serve-him food, and he ate.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then David got up from the floor. He bathed himself, put lotions on his body, and put on other clothes, Then he went into Yahweh’s Sacred Tent and worshiped Yahweh. Then he went home. He asked his servants for some food. They gave him some, and he ate it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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