Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 1:40:
- Kupsabiny: “There after, Solomon returned as all the people followed him from behind. Those people were blowing flutes and sang/danced in great joy until the ground vibrated/shook due to people’s footsteps/sound.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then all the people went up, following him, playing flutes, rejoicing and rejoicing, and from their shouting the ground started trembling.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The people accompanied King Solomon home to Jerusalem rejoicing in gladness and sounding/blowing the flutes. (It) seems that the ground is shaking because of their noise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then all the people followed him back up to the city, shouting joyfully and playing flutes. They shouted very loudly, with the result that the ground shook.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
