Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 31:13:

• Kupsabiny: “After that, they gathered the bones and buried them under a certain tree in Jabesh. Then they fasted for seven days.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then, taking out the bones, they buried them under the tamarisk tree in Jabesh, and they stayed in mourning for seven days.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then they took the bones and buried (them) under a tamarisk/[tamarisko] tree there at Jabesh, and they fasted for seven days.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “They took the bones and buried them under a big tamarisk tree. Then they fasted/abstained from eating food for seven days.” (Source: Translation for Translators)