complete verse (1 Kings 21:26)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 21:26:

  • Kupsabiny: “That person did shameful deeds worshipping the gods/idols of those Amorites that God chased away before the people of Israel came.)” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “His most repulsive sin was to do puja to idols like the Amorites did. The LORD had driven out the Amorites before Israel.)” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He did a detestable thing by worshipping little-gods, like what had-done by the Amornon that the LORD caused- the Israelinhon -to-drive-out.)” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The most abominable/detestable thing that Ahab did was to worship idols, just like the Amor people-group had done. And that is why Yahweh took the Amor people’s land from them and gave it to the Israelis.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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