complete verse (1 Kings 16:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 16:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “God punished Baasha and his son Elah for they caused the people of Israel to fall into sin when they molded and worshiped idols/gods.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “This all happened because the sins Baasha and his son Elah committed, and the sins he caused Israel to commit, and because of their useless idols, the LORD, the God of Israel was provoked to anger.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Because Baasha and his child Ela provoked- the LORD, the God of Israel -to-anger, because of the sins they had-done, which became the reason of those from-Israel to-sin, by worshipping little-gods.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Baasha and his son Elah had sinned and led the Israeli people to sin. They caused Yahweh, the God whom the Israeli people worshiped, to become angry, because they both urged the people to worship worthless idols.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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