Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 22:4:

• Kupsabiny: “The king of Moab accepted to stay with David’s parents for all the time when David was living in the cave.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then David left his mother and father in the royal palace of the king of Moab. While he was hiding in the safe place, they were staying in the royal palace of the king of Moab.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The king agreed, so David left his parents with the king of Moab while he (was) there in the hiding-place.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The king gave him permission, so David’s parents stayed with the king of Moab all the time that David and the men who were with him were hiding in that area.” (Source: Translation for Translators)