Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 3:16:
- Kupsabiny: “Palti followed his wife behind while crying until the town of Bahurim. When (he/they) arrived there, Abner shouted at him like this, ‘Return/Go back home!’ (Then) Palti returned back home.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Until Abner said to him "Go home." Palti came following Michal weeping up to Bahurim.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Paltiel followed Mical weeping all-the-way to Bahurim. Abner said to Paltiel to go-home. So he went-home.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Abner turned and said to him, ‘Go back home!’, so he did.” (Source: Translation for Translators)