complete verse (1 Chronicles 13:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 13:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “So, David called all the people of Israel from up North (down) to South to come so that they could bring the Box of the Covenant of God from that place of Kiriath-jearim.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “So David assembled all the Israelites from the Shihor river in Egypt to Lebo-hamath, to bring the Ark of the Covenant from Kiriath-jearim.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “So David assembled all the Israelinhon, from the River Sihor in Egipto up to Lebo Hamat, to get the Box of God from Kiriat Jearim.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So David gathered all the Israeli people, from the Shihor River in Egypt to Lebo-Hamath town in the north, and told them that he wanted them to help bring the Sacred Chest of God back to Jerusalem from Kiriath-Jearim city.” (Source: Translation for Translators)