Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 22:9:
- Kupsabiny: “Smoke came out of (his) nostrils, oh father,
and fire that finishes people spewed from his mouth.
A glowing fire came out, oh, our people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Streams of smoke came from His nostrils.
Fierce flames and burning coals came from his mouth.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Smoke came-out from your nostrils/nose,
and from your mouth came-out a destroying fire and burning coals.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - English: “It was as though smoke poured out of your nostrils
and burning coals and fire that burns everything came out of your mouth.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
