complete verse (2 Samuel 19:39)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 19:39:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, the king embraced Barzillai and prayed to God to bless that old man. Then, all the people with/and the king crossed the river Jordan and Barzillai returned back home.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then all the people crossed over the Jordan and last of all the king crossed over. Then the king kissed Barzillai and gave him blessing and Barzillai returned to his own home.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “David hugged Barzillai and blessed-him. Then David and all his men crossed-over the River Jordan. And Barzillai returned to his home.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then King David and all the others crossed the Jordan River. He kissed Barzillai and asked God to bless him. Then Barzillai returned to his home.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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