Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 3:15:
- Kupsabiny: “When Solomon woke up, he realized that he had indeed been dreaming. Then he went back to Jerusalem and stood in front of the box of the Covenant of God and made sacrifices which are to be burnt completely and those for fellowship. Then he made a feast for all his workers.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Solomon awoke from sleep. He realized that it had been a dream.
He went back to Jerusalem and stood before the Ark of the LORD’s Covenant and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD. Then he gave a banquet for all his court officials.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Solomon woke-up, and he realized that the Lord had-spoke to him in a dream. When- Solomon -returned to Jerusalem, he stood before/[lit. in-front of] the Box of the Agreement of the Lord, and sacrificed burnt offerings and offerings for a good relationship. He then had-a-feast for all his officers.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Solomon awoke, and he realized that God had spoken to him in a dream. Then he went to Jerusalem and stood in front of the Sacred Tent where the Sacred Chest was, and he offered many sacrifices that were completely burned on the altar and offerings to maintain fellowship with Yahweh. Then he made a feast for all his officials.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
