Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 20:14:
- Kupsabiny: “I plead to you that If I am still living in this world, you show me the type of love like that of God. And/But if I am killed,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “But as long as I live, have unfailing love like the LORD has for me, and do not kill me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “And may-it-be that while I (am) still alive, you (sing.) will-show your (sing.) love to me just-like the love of the LORD to us (incl.). And if I am- now -killed,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But while I am still alive, please be kind to me in the same way that Yahweh is kind to me, and do not kill me when you become king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
