Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 12:15:
- Kupsabiny: “So, Rehoboam did not listen to those people, it then became clear that, the words that God had told Jeroboam son of Nebat through the prophet Ahijah were fulfilled.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “So in this way King Rehoboam did not heed the words of the people because the LORD had brought about this situation in order to fulfill the words spoken to Jeroboam, son of Nebat, by Ahijah, the prophet of Shiloh.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So the king did- not -listen to the request of the people, for this is the will of the LORD so-that what he had-said to Jeroboam the child of Nebat through Ahia of/from Silo will-be-fulfilled.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So the king did not pay any attention to the Israeli leaders. But this happened in order that what Yahweh wanted would occur, what he had told the prophet Ahijah about Jeroboam becoming king of the ten tribes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
