complete verse (1 Kings 3:27)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 3:27:

  • Kupsabiny: “The king said, ‘Do not kill that child. Give (it) to the first woman. It has appeared/is clear that the child truly belongs to her.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then Solomon said, "Do not kill that child. Give that child to the first woman, she certainly is the mother of the child."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then the king said, ‘Do- not -cut-into-half the child. Give it to the woman who have-asked-for-mercy not to kill her/him, for she is his/her real mother.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then the king said to the servant, ‘Do not kill the baby. Give the baby to the woman who said ‘Do not cut the baby in half,’ because she is truly the baby’s mother.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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