Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ecclesiastes 4:9:

• Kupsabiny: “It is a thing of importance/value when there are two people since they may share in the work.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Rather than being alone, it is very much better to be two,
  for the hard work that they do will get good results.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “(It is) better if you (sing.) have companion than you (sing.) are alone, for this is the best (thing) to do if you (sing.) have companion:” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Having someone work with you is better than being by yourself all the time.
  If you have a friend, he can help you to do your work.” (Source: Translation for Translators)