Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 2:21:
- Kupsabiny: “(Then) Abner told Asahel, ‘Oh, what do you want from me? Follow any other young man and take what he has rather than following me alone.’ But Asahel refused to listen.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Abner said, "Go to the right or the left, catch one of the young men, attack him, take the weapons that he has and bring [them]." But Asahel did not stop pursuing Asahel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Abner said to him, ‘Do- not -chase me anymore, instead one of my soldiers companion, and take his weapons.’ But Asahel did- not ever -stop chasing him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Abner yelled at him, ‘Turn to one side or the other, and pursue someone else!’ But Asahel would not stop pursuing Abner.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
