Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 12:14:
- Kupsabiny: “When/If your king plus you respect/obey God’s commandments/law and you all follow what he wants/desires, then nothing bad will come to you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “If you and your king fear God serve the LORD your God, obeying his commands then do not rebel his commands you will prosper in everything.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Nothing bad will-happen to you (plur.) if you (plur.) and your (plur.) king honor and serve the LORD your (plur.) God and obey/follow his commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “If you will revere Yahweh and if you serve him, and if you listen to what he says and obey what he commands, and if you and the king who rules over you do what Yahweh your God wants you to do, things will go well for you all/Yahweh will bless you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
