complete verse (1 Chronicles 9:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 9:22:

  • Kupsabiny: “David chose two hundreds and twelve people to guard the gates. David chose those people according to how they were registered in their houses like Samuel had been doing.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “212 people were chosen to do the work of guarding the gate. Their names were written in the lists of name genealogies of [their] villages. David and the prophet Samuel had chosen their ancestors to do such trustworthy work.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The guards of the gate/entrance were 212 in all, and they were-listed according to the list of their descendants in their barrios/villages. The one-who-gave duty/responsibility to their ancestors as guards of the gate/entrance (because they are trustworthy) were David and Samuel the prophet.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Altogether, there were 212 men who were chosen to guard the gates. Their names were written in the records of the clans in their villages. King David and the prophet Samuel appointed/chose those men because those men were dependable/always did what they were told to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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