Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 7:2:

• Kupsabiny: “The Box of God stayed in Kiriath-jearim for a period of twenty years.
  Then, all the Israelites cried to God (for help).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “In this way, for a long time, or nearly twenty years, the ark had been kept in Kiriath-jearim. During that time in mourning, all the Israelites asked the LORD for help.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The Box of the LORD stayed at Kiriath Jearim for the long time — about 20 years. And in those years, the whole people of Israel were-mourning and asking-for help from the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The sacred chest stayed in Kiriath-Jearim for a long time—a total of 20 years. During that time all the people of Israel mourned because it seemed that Yahweh had abandoned them (OR, and then they asked Yahweh to help them).” (Source: Translation for Translators)