Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 9:2:

• Kupsabiny: “Kish had a son who was called Saul. Saul was a very handsome man in the whole of Israel. He was very tall that there was no one in Israel who could reach his shoulders.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “He had a good-looking son named Saul. At that time there was no one in Israel like him. He was the tallest one of all.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Kish had a child/(son) who (was) Saul. Saul (was) still young, and he (was) the most-handsome and the tallest in Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Kish had a son whose name was Saul. He was more handsome than any of the other Israeli men, and he was a head/foot taller than any of the other Israeli men.” (Source: Translation for Translators)