Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 19:12:
- Kupsabiny: “And/But when/as the earthquake passed, fire came instead, but God was not inside that fire. But/And as that fire passed, a whispering thing came instead.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “After the earthquake came a fire, but the LORD was not in that fire. After the fire the sound of a small soft voice speaking could be heard.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “After- the -earthquake, there was a fire, but the LORD was not also in the fire. After the fire, there was a soft voice that (was) like whispering.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then there was a fire, but Yahweh was not in the fire. Then there was a sound like someone whispering quietly.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
