Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 1:18:

• Kupsabiny: “But now, Adonijah has become king! Have you not known these things at all!” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “But you, my lord, the king, still do not know the fact that Adonijah has just become king.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But now Adonia has already become king, and you do- not -know it.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But now, believe it or not, Adonijah has become king, and you do not know anything about it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)