Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 8:39:

• Kupsabiny: “listen to (him/them) oh God from above and forgive (them). Do to every person/individual as he/she deserves, for it is you alone who knows the way peoples’ thoughts are.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “hear their prayer. In heaven, in the place where You live, hear their prayer and forgive them and help them. Only You know the thoughts of all people. So give each one, repaying him in accordance with his deeds.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “hear/listen to them there in your dwelling-place in heaven. Forgive them, and do to each one of them what is-fitting to their deeds, for you know each of their heart. (It is) true that you really the only that knows the heart of all men.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “listen to them from your home in heaven, and forgive them, and help them. You are the only one who knows what people are thinking, so act toward everyone as they deserve,” (Source: Translation for Translators)