Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 1:12:

• Kupsabiny: “They all mourned that day until evening without eating anything. They did like that while mourning for Saul and his son Jonathan together with God’s people of Israel because many of those people died.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then, because Saul, his son Jonathan and the soldiers of the LORD, who belong to the house of Israel had died in battle, they beat their breasts, wept and then fasted until evening.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “They wept and fasted until evening for Saul, for his son Jonatan, and for the nation of Israel, the people of the LORD, for many of them had-died in the battle.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “They mourned for Saul and his son Jonathan, and they cried and fasted/abstained from eating food until it was evening. They also mourned for all the army of Yahweh, and for all the Israeli people, because many of their soldiers had been killed in the battle.” (Source: Translation for Translators)