Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 12:1:
- Kupsabiny: “There were people who came to David in Ziklag when they were still hiding from king Saul. These people who helped David were in (the) fighting/battle.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “While David was escaping from Saul son of Kish, these are the brave soldiers who joined [lit.: came to unite with] David in the city of Ziklag. These were among the brave soldiers who helped David in battle.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “These were the men who went-with David there at Ziklag and went with him when he was-hiding from Saul the child of Kish. They were among the ones-who-helped David in battle.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “David went to Ziklag town to escape from King Saul. While he was there, many warriors came and joined him, and they helped him when he fought battles.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
