complete verse (1 Kings 1:29)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 1:29:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then the king made an oath saying, ‘The truth is that, like God who delivered me from all trouble is hearing,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then the King swore and oath, speaking like this, "I swear an oath in the name of the living LORD who has set me free from all my troubles –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then King David swore, ‘I swear to the living LORD, who saved me from all disasters,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then the king said, ‘Yahweh has rescued me from all my troubles. I promised you, with Yahweh the God whom we Israelis worship listening, that your son Solomon would be king after I am no longer the king. Today, as surely as Yahweh lives, I solemnly declare that I will do what I promised.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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