Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 12:7:
- Kupsabiny: “Then Nathan replied David that, ‘That one is you. God says, ‘I have given you the rulership of Israel and have saved you from the hands of Saul.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Nathan said to David, "You are that man! The LORD God of Israel says, ‘I anointed you king of Israel. I delivered you from the hand of Saul.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Natan said to David, ‘You are that man! This is what the LORD says, the God of Israel: ‘I chose you king of Israel and I rescued you from Saul.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Nathan said to David, ‘You are the man I have been talking about! And this is what Yahweh, the God we Israelis worship, says to you: ‘I appointed you to be king of Israel, after having rescued you from Saul.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
