Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 19:16:
- Kupsabiny: “When the Arameans saw that the soldiers of Israel had defeated them, they sent people to go and call other Arameans who lived on the other side of the river Euphrates to come to their aid. Those people came to help being led by Shophak, who was in charge of the soldiers of king Hadadezer.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The Arameans realized that they had been defeated by the Israelites. They sent to summon other Arameans under the command of Shophach, Hadadezer’s commanding general, east of the Euphrates River.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When the Arameanhon realized that they were-defeated by the Israelinhon, they sent messengers to their companions who were the Arameanhon there at the other-side of the River Eufrates in-order to-ask them to help them. This group was-being-led by Shofac the commander of the soldiers of Hadadezer arrived.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After the leaders of the army of Syria realized that they had been defeated by the army of Israel, they sent messengers to another part of Syria on the east side of the Euphrates river, and brought troops from there to the battle area, with Shophach, the commander of Hadadezer’s army, leading them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
