complete verse (1 Chronicles 16:39)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 16:39:

  • Kupsabiny: “David appointed the priest Zadok and the other priests to continue with the burning of sacrifices at the Tent of God that was on the hill at Gibeon.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Furthermore, David appointed the priest, Zadok and his brothers, the priests to the tent of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “David entrusted Zadok the priest and to his fellow priests the Tent of the LORD there at the high place in Gibeon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “David also told Zadok the Supreme Priest and the other priests who worked with him to remain in front of Yahweh’s Sacred Tent, which was still at the place where the Israeli people worshiped God there in Gibeon city.” (Source: Translation for Translators)