Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 25:16:
- Kupsabiny: “Those people where like a wall which surrounded us the whole day and night in all the days when we were together looking after the sheep and goats.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “When we went to graze our sheep, at those times, they would stay around us day and night like a wall.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “They protected us (excl.) day and night when we (excl.) were-watching the sheep.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “They protected us during the daytime and during the night. They were like a wall around us to protect us while we were taking care of our sheep.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
