Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 5:11:

• Kupsabiny: “Then, Hiram who was the king of Tyre sent his people to go and greet David. David was brought cedars and people who knew how to build with stones and wood were sent to (him) to go and build him a house.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David. With them he also sent carpenters, masons and cedar wood. They also built a palace for David.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Now King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David along-with the carpenters and stonemasons, including the cedar trees, in-order to build a palace for David.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “One day Hiram, the king of Tyre city, sent ambassadors/messengers to David to talk about making agreements between their countries. Hiram agreed to provide cedar trees to make lumber, and also that he would send carpenters and masons, to build a palace for David.” (Source: Translation for Translators)