Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 12:28:
- Kupsabiny: “So, gather the remaining young men and finish the war to get/capture the city. If you do not do like that, I will capture it so that it is named for me.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “You should assemble your remaining soldiers in one place, surround the city and conquer it. Otherwise I will conquer that city and my name will always be there.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now gather the remaining soldiers and finish the capturing of the town so-that you (sing.) will-be-honored and not me.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Now gather your troops and come and surround the city and capture it. If you do not do that, my troops will capture the city and it will then be named ‘the City of Joab’.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
