Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 20:38:
- Kupsabiny: “That prophet tied a cloth around the head and covered the eyes so that he could not be recognized. He went to sit at the road waiting for the king of Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then the prophet went and was waiting by the road for the king. He covered his eyes with a bandage and pretended to be someone else.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then the prophet went-off and stood by the road waiting for the king of Israel to pass-by. He disguised-himself by putting a headband over his eyes so-that he would- not -be-recognized.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then the prophet put a large bandage/cloth over his face so that no one would recognize him. Then he went and stood alongside the road, waiting for the king to come by.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
