Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 18:11:

• Kupsabiny: “(Then) Joab replied that person that, ‘Why did you not kill him? If you had killed him I would have rewarded you with ten silvers and dressed you with a belt of honor.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Joab said to the one who had come to tell him this, "You actually saw him? If so, why didn’t you kill him at that time? If you would have killed him I would have given you ten pieces of silver and a broad cloth waist band as sign of promotion."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Joab said to him, ‘What? You saw him? Why did- you not -kill him? If you have-killed him, I would have had-rewarded you ten silver and a belt for an officer.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Joab said to the man, ‘What? You say that you saw him hanging there, so why did you not kill him immediately ? If you had killed him, I would have given you ten pieces of silver and a belt!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)