Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 2:33:
- Kupsabiny: “And if there is anyone to remain in your family as a priest, that one will live a painful life forever and all his children will have a painful death.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “In spite of that I will keep one of your descendants alive, and by becoming a priest he will serve me. Then he will become blind and be dejected. Your other descendants, however, will die violent death.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “I will- not -have- some of you -go-out from serving me as my priest, but they will-go-through severe sufferings, and their lives will- not -be-long.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “There is one of your descendants whom I will spare, and not prevent him from serving me as a priest. But he will become blind, and then he will always be sad and grieving. But all your other descendants will die violently.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
