Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 23:14:

• Kupsabiny: “David with his people went and hid themselves in the hills of the wilderness of Ziph wilderness where it was hard to find him. All along Saul was looking for him, but God did not show Saul where David was hiding.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “David went to hide in the safe places and in the hill country of the desert of Ziph. Saul was searching for him every day. But the LORD did not deliver David into his hands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “David hid in the hills/mountains of the desolate-place of Zif. Day-by-day Saul was-looking/searching for him, but God did- not ever -hand- him -over to Saul.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “David and his men stayed in hiding places in the desert and in the hills of Ziph Desert. Every day Saul sent men to search for David, but Yahweh did not allow them to capture David.” (Source: Translation for Translators)