Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 16:15:
- Kupsabiny: “When David and his people had reached the river Jordan, Absalom and all the people of Israel who were with him were entering the city of Jerusalem. The advisor to Absalom who was called Ahithophel was also there.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Absalom and all the Israelites who came with him arrived in Jerusalem. And Ahithophel was also with them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “On the other side, Absalom, Ahitofel, and some other Israelinhon arrived at Jerusalem.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “While that was happening, Absalom and all the Israeli people who were with him had arrived in Jerusalem. Ahithophel had also arrived there.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
