Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 1:14:
- Kupsabiny: “(Then) David told that person that, ‘What ate/happened to you that you finished a person who was anointed by God to be king?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “David said, "Were you not at all afraid to lift your hand against the LORD’s anointed one?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “David asked, ‘Why were- you not -afraid to kill the chosen king of the LORD?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “David asked him, ‘Why were you not afraid that you would be punished if you killed Saul, whom Yahweh had appointed to be the king?/You should have been afraid that you would be punished if you killed Saul, whom Yahweh had appointed to be the king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
