complete verse (1 Samuel 30:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 30:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then David asked that man, ‘Whom do you belong to and where do you come from?’ He replied that, ‘I am an Egyptian and I am a servant of a certain Amalekite. My master abandoned me three days ago, because I became sick.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “David asked him, "Whom are you from? And where are you from?"
    He replied, "I am an Egyptian, the slave of an Amalekite. But because I got sick three days ago, my master abandoned me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “David asked him, ‘Who (is) your (sing.) master? And where do- you (sing.) -come-from?’ He replied, ‘I (am) an Egyptian and I (am) a slave of an Amaleknon. Three days now have-passed (since) my master abandoned me, because I became-ill.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “David asked him, ‘Who is your master? And where do you come from?’
    He replied, ‘I am from Egypt. I am a slave of a man from the Amalek people-group. Three days ago my master left me here, because I was sick and I was not able to go with them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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