complete verse (1 Chronicles 12:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 12:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “Those people helped David to fight against the enemies who raided them because they were all brave soldiers. They later became leaders of the soldiers of David.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “They helped David fight the enemy that came to attack [him]. For they were all brave and able warriors, and they became commanders in his army.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “They helped David in flighting-against the attackers, for they were all good soldiers. That is why they became the commanders of the soldiers of David.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “They were all brave soldiers, and they helped David to fight against the groups of men who roamed throughout the country, robbing people. So those men became commanders in David’s army.” (Source: Translation for Translators)