complete verse (2 Samuel 13:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 13:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “The sister replied, ‘No! If you chase me, you do wrong very much more than the thing you have done to me.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “She responded, "No! Don’t do this very evil deed of intimidating me and casting me out."
    But [he] would not listen to her.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Tamar answered, ‘I will- not -go-out! (It is) greater sin your driving- me -out than what- you -have-done to me.’ But Amnon did- not -listen to her.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But she said to him, ‘No! It would be very wrong for you to send me away. It would be worse than what you just did to me!’ But he would not listen to her.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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