Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 16:22:

• Kupsabiny: “Then, a tent was spread/set up on the roof of that house which was being ruled from (the king’s palace) so that his father’s concubines could go in there (in the evening) while everyone were looking.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “So they set up a tent for Absalom on the roof terrace and he slept with his father’s concubines for all the Israelites to see.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So they built a tent for Absalom on the roof of the palace, and the people will-see that he goes-inside there to lie-down-beside/(had-sexual-relations-with) the wives of his father.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So they set up a tent for Absalom on the roof of the palace. And Absalom went into the tent and had sex with his father’s slave wives, one by one, and everyone could see him going into the tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)