Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 17:5:
- Kupsabiny: “I have not lived in a house from when I rescued the people of Israel to get up/away from Egypt until today. But, I was living in (the/a) tent which was being moved from one place to another.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “From the day that I brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt until today, I have never lived in a temple. I have always lived in a tent. And I have been coming and going from one place to another.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I have- not -dwelt in a temple from the time I caused- the Israelinhon -to-come-out of Egipto until now. I just transfer-from-place-to-place wherein my place-of-dwelling is a tent.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “I have not lived in any building, from the day that I brought the people of Israel up out of Egypt until now. Instead, I have lived in a tent, moving from one place to another with the Israelis when they moved to other places.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
