complete verse (1 Kings 17:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 17:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, Elijah bowed three times over/on top of that child crying/appealing to God saying, ‘Oh, Lord, my God, return life to this child.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “After that Elijah stretched himself out over the body of that boy three times and prayed like this, "O LORD! Please cause this boy to live again."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then Elias lay-upon on the boy three times and called-out to the LORD, ‘O LORD my God, bring-back-the-life of this child’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Elijah stretched himself on top of the boy’s body and called out to Yahweh saying, ‘Yahweh my God, please allow this boy to become alive again!’ He did this three times.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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