complete verse (1 Samuel 23:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 23:6:

  • Kupsabiny: “Abiathar was also with those soldiers of David and he was wearing the ceremonial cloth.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “It turned out that when Abiathar, son of Abimelech, escaped with David, he had also taken the ephod along with him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “(When Abiatar fled and went to David at Keila, he brought the special cloth of the priest.)” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, fled to be with David at Keilah, and he brought the sacred vest with him to use it to determine what God wanted to be done.” (Source: Translation for Translators)