complete verse (1 Kings 12:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 12:6:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, Rehoboam wished to know what the elders who used to advise his father would say. He asked those elders, ‘What should I tell these people?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “King Rehoboam spoke with the elders who had given counsel to his father Solomon during his lifetime. He asked them, "What answer should I give these people, what advice do you have?"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then King Rehoboam met-with the ones-who-rule who had-served his father Solomon when he was still alive. Rehoboam asked them, ‘What can you (plur.) advice that I will-answer as to what those people were-requesting?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then King Rehoboam consulted the older men who had advised his father Solomon while he was still living. He asked them, ‘What shall I say to answer those men?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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