Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 18:5:
- Kupsabiny: “When those news reached the people of Aram there in Damascus, they sent soldiers to aid Hadadezer, But David killed twenty-two thousand of those soldiers.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The Arameans from the city of Damascus came to help Hadadezer king of Zobah. But David killed their 22,000 soldiers.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When the Arameanhon from Damascus arrived to help Hadadezer, David and company killed the 22,000 of them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When the army of Syria came from Damascus city to help Hadadezer’s army, David’s soldiers killed 22,000 of them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
