complete verse (1 Samuel 25:44)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 25:44:

  • Kupsabiny: “Saul had given his daughter Michal that one who was a wife to David away to be married. She got married to Palti the son of Laish who hails from the city of Gallim.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “By that time, Saul had already given his daughter, Michal, David’s wife, to Palti, son of Laish of Gallim.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “His former wife Mical had-been-caused-to-marry/given-as-a-wife to Paltiel who came-from-Galim, the child/(son) of Laish.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “King Saul’s daughter Michal was also David’s wife, but Saul had given her to Laish’s son Paltiel, who was from Gallim town.” (Source: Translation for Translators)