Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 14:52:

• Kupsabiny: “The Israelites used to fight terribly always with the Philistines in the time of Saul’s rule. At that time, Saul used to get hold of every young man he found to be strong and brave and then made (him) to become his soldier.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Saul had to do battle with the Philistines during his entire lifetime. So he chose any who were strong and courageous for the work of his commanding general.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “For the whole/entire life of Saul the war between/[lit. of] the Israelinhon and the Filistinhon (was) severe. Whenever Saul saw a brave and strong man he then made him a soldier.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “All the time that Saul was alive, his army fought against the Philistia army. And whenever Saul saw a young man who was brave/not afraid to fight and strong, he forced him to join his army.” (Source: Translation for Translators)