Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 19:4:
- Kupsabiny: “Then Hanun said to his people to catch those people that David had sent and their beards were shaved off. They tore the clothes to be separated in the middle until the hips by which their private parts were seen and chased them away.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “So Hanun, having seized David’s men, shaved off their beards. Then, having cut off their clothes at the middle of their torsos, he sent them back.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So Hanun caused/had- the men of David -to-be-captured and caused- their beards -to-be-shaved. He also had- their garments -cut-off from hips going-down and then sent- them -home.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Hanun believed what they said, so he commanded some soldiers to seize the officials whom David had sent, and shave off their beards, and insult them by cutting off the lower part of their robes, and then send them away. So his soldiers did that.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
