Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 24:3:

• Kupsabiny: “Joab answered the king that, ‘I wish that God had added to the men a hundred times (more) than these, and I wish that you lived to see it. But oh, sir, why would you be happy for this counting?” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Joab responded, "May the LORD your God multiply people’s numbers a hundred times over. May my lord the king see all of it. But, Great King, my master, why do you want to do this?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But Joab answered the king, ‘May the LORD your (sing.) God cause-to-become-many your (sing.) people a hundred times, and may you (sing.) will-see it. But Beloved King, why do- you (sing.) -want to do this thing?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But Joab replied to the king, ‘Your Majesty, I wish/desire that Yahweh our God will cause there to be 100 times as many people in Israel as there are now, and I wish/desire that you would see that happen before you die. But why do you want us to do this?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)