Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 23:8:

• Kupsabiny: “Then Saul gathered all his soldiers to descend and surround David plus his people in the city of Keilah.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “So Saul gathered his soldiers for battle and sent [them] to attack Keilah and surround David and his men.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then Saul gathered all his soldiers to-go to Keila and to-besiege David and his men.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So Saul summoned his army, and they prepared to go down to Keilah to attack David and his men.” (Source: Translation for Translators)