Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 10:20:
- Kupsabiny: “Samuel asked all the clan leaders to come in front. Then God chose Benjamin’s clan by casting lots.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Samuel requested all the tribes of Israel to come before him, and when the lot was cast, it fell on the tribe of Benjamin.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Samuel had- each tribe of Israel -come-near, and the tribe of Benjamin particularly-was chosen.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When those representatives came near to Samuel, God indicated that he had chosen someone from the tribe descended from Benjamin.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
