complete verse (1 Kings 17:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 17:9:

  • Kupsabiny: “‘Get up and go to the city of Zarephath which is near Sidon and stay there. I have told a certain woman who is a widow at that place to be feeding you.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “‘Now go immediately to the village of Zarephath near the city of Sidon, and stay there. I have instructed a widow there to feed you.2” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “‘You go to Zarefat in Sidon, and stay there. I have-commanded a woman widow there to feed you.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘Go and live in Zarephath village, near Sidon city. There is a widow there who will give you food to eat. I have already told her what to do about that.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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