Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 24:1:
- Kupsabiny: “When Saul had come back from that war with the Philistines, the people told him that David had gone to the wilderness of En-gedi.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “After Saul came back, having done battle with the Philistines, they said, "Look, David is in the desert of En-Gedi."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When Saul returned from fighting against the Filistinhon, he was-told that David (was) there in the desolate-place of En Gedi.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After Saul and his soldiers returned home after fighting against the Philistia army, someone reported to Saul that David and his men had gone into the desert near En-Gedi.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
