Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 8:1:

• Kupsabiny: “At last/later on, David fought the Philistines and defeated (them). He captured their big town and ruled (it).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “When King David was ruling by attacking the Philistines, defeated them and he took possession of Metheg-ammah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Sometime-later David defeated the Filistinhon, and he put- them – under-his-jurisdiction. He took-over-by-force from them the place of Meteg Ama.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Some time later, David’s army attacked the Philistia army and defeated them. They took control over the entire Philistia area.” (Source: Translation for Translators)