complete verse (1 Kings 9:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 9:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, he said to Solomon, ‘What kind of cities are these that you have given me, oh my brother?’ That is what made those cities be called the land of Kabul upto now.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He said to Solomon, "O my younger brother, what kind of cities have you given me?" And he gave them the name, Cabul. Even until today their name continues to be Cabul.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “So he said to Solomon, ‘My brother, what kind of towns you have-given me?’ Hiram called those lands Cabul, and it is still called the same until now.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “He said to Solomon, ‘My friend, those cities that you gave me are worthless!’ So, that area is still called ‘Worthless’.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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