Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 14:5:

• Kupsabiny: “The king replied that, ‘Help you in which way?’ That woman replied that, ‘I am a woman who is a widow” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The king asked her, "What is troubling you?"
  She replied, "I am a woman who has no husband. My husband died.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The king asked her, ‘What is your problem?’ She answered, ‘I am a widow,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The king replied, ‘What is your problem?’ She replied, ‘Please, sir, I am a widow. My husband died some time ago.” (Source: Translation for Translators)