Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 12:38:
- Kupsabiny: “All those people came to Hebron having been well prepared for battle. Those people were fully dedicated to anoint David for the rulership of Israel and all the people of Israel wanted that.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “All these soldiers, prepared for battle, had come to the city of Hebron to make David king over all Israel. The other people of Israel were also united by that same aim.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “All these were soldiers who volunteered to fight. They went to Hebron determined to make David king over all Israel. Almost all the Israelinhon really wanted David to become their king.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “All those men were soldiers who volunteered to be in David’s army. They came to Hebron wanting very much to enable David to be the king of all of the Israeli people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
