complete verse (2 Samuel 19:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 19:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, Abishai son of Zeruiah said that, ‘Shimei should be killed because, he insulted the king whom God had anointed.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said, "Because Shimei has cursed the king, the LORD’s anointed one, must he not die?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then Abishai the child of Zeruya said, ‘Should not Shimei be-put-to-death because he cursed the king who was-chosen by the LORD?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, said, ‘He cursed the one that Yahweh appointed to be the king! So should he not be executed for doing that?/he certainly should be executed for doing that.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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