complete verse (1 Samuel 17:54)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 17:54:

  • Kupsabiny: “David took Goliath’s head to Jerusalem and placed the weapons for that Philistine in his tent.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “David brought Goliath’s head to Jerusalem, his weapons, however, he put in his own tent.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “David took the head of Goliat and brought-(it) to Jerusalem, and he put the weapons-of-war of Goliat in his tent.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “David later took the head of Goliath to Jerusalem, but he kept Goliath’s weapons in his own tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)