Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 13:13:
- Kupsabiny: “So/Therefore, David, did not bring that Box of the Covenant to his home there in the City of David. But he ordered it to be kept in the home of Obed-edom who came from the city of Gath.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “So David did not take the ark to be with him in Jerusalem but he took the Ark of the Covenant to the house of Obed-edom, a man of the Gittite city.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So he decided not to just take the Box to his town. Instead, he left it in the house of Obed Edom of/from-Gat.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So the men with David did not take the Sacred Chest to Jerusalem. Instead, they took it to the house of Obed-Edom, who was from Gath city.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
