Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 13:2:
- Kupsabiny: “Then, he said to the people of Israel, ‘If you (plur.) want/accept, and also our God accepts, let us send a message to our relatives who are in all the villages of Israel together with the priests and the people of the clan of Levi in their cities/towns. Let us call for all to come here.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “After that he spoke to all the people of Israel like this: "If it is good from your perspective and if it is also the wish of the LORD our God, let us send news to our other elder and younger brothers in all the places of Israel, to the priests and Levites staying in their cities and in the fields grazing their animals that they should come and join us.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then he said to the whole assembly of Israel, ‘If (it is) good for you (plur.) and if (it is the) will of the LORD our (incl.) God, let- us (incl.) -send a message to all our (incl.) fellowmen throughout the territories of Israel, including the priests and the Levites who are-living with them in their towns that have pasturelands. We (incl.) will-let- them -come here to join us (incl.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then he summoned the other Israeli leaders and said to all of them, ‘If it seems to you to be a good thing for us to do, and if it is what Yahweh our God wants, let’s send a message to our fellow Israelis in all the areas of our country, including the priests and other descendants of Levi who are living among them in their towns and in the nearby pasturelands, to come and join us,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
