Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 20:24:
- Kupsabiny: “David went to hide in the grazing field. And when that celebration for the new month was about to begin, Saul came and he sat down and ate.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “So David went and hid in a field. At the time of the new moon festival, the king sat down to eat the feast.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So David hid in the field. And when the day of the Feast of the Beginning of the Moon arrived, King Saul sat-down in-order to-eat.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So David went and hid in the field. When the Festival of the New Moon started, the king sat down to eat.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
