complete verse (1 Samuel 2:36)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 2:36:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, everyone from your family will come to that priest begging for money and food pleading, ‘Please allow me to go and stay with (the) priests and then I shall get something to eat.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “All in your family who are [still] living, having come, having bent down before him for small piece of silver or a piece of bread, will have to make requests like this — "’Put me helper the priests so that I may have food to eat."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Those remaining of your (sing.) descendants will-plead to the descendants of this priest that they be-given money or food. They will-ask them to-make them as a helper priests so-that they can- just -eat.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “All of your descendants who remain alive will have to go to that priest and ask him to give them money and food, and they will each have to say, ‘Please allow me to help the other priests, in order that I may earn some money to buy some food.’’’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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