complete verse (2 Samuel 22:44)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 22:44:

  • Kupsabiny: “You rescued me when those hostile people fought me,
    and made me rule over nations.
    Now I lead people who are not from our nation.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “You saved me from the rebels,
    [You] made [me] king of nations.
    Even people I do not know have now also become subject to me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You saved me, LORD, from my rebellious people.
    You made me a leader/[lit. head] of the nations.
    Those who come-from-other-places serve me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘You rescued me from those who tried to rebel against me,
    and you appointed me to rule many nations;
    people whom I did not know previously are now under my authority/my slaves.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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