complete verse (1 Samuel 17:53)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Samuel 17:53:

  • Kupsabiny: “When the Israelites men came back, they entered into the place where the Philistines had gathered themselves (their camp) and took the things which were there.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “When the Israelites returned from pursuing the Philistines they plundered their camp.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “After they pursued the Filistinhon, they returned and they took what was-left/remaining at the camp of the Filistinhon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “When the Israelis returned from chasing the Philistines, they plundered/took everything from the Philistine camp.” (Source: Translation for Translators)