complete verse (2 Samuel 21:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 21:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “Those people replied that, ‘We want to be given seven people belonging to (descendants of) that person who ate (troubled) us the one who planned to finish us. We want to go and kill those people at the hill of God at Gibeah.’ The king replied that, ‘I will hand over to you those people.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “They responded to the king, "The person who destroyed us and plotted against us, so that we would be destroyed and would have no place in Israel,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They answered, ‘Saul tried to kill us (excl.) so-that no one will-be-left among us (excl.) in Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “They replied, ‘Saul wanted to get rid of us. He wanted to annihilate/kill all of us, in order that none of us would live anywhere in Israel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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