complete verse (1 Kings 9:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 9:22:

  • Kupsabiny: “But Solomon did not make any Israelite to become a slave. They were soldiers, his people of work/servants, commanders of soldiers, his big people, those in charge of chariots which were being pulled, and they were his soldiers who travelled on horses.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “But Solomon did not cause any of the Israelites to be slaves or maid servants. As for the Israelites, they were people who did the work of soldiers, government officials, commanding generals, chariot captains, chariot drivers.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But Solomon did- not -make slaves of any of the Israelinhon. Instead, he made them as his soldiers, officers, leaders/[lit. heads] of the soldiers, commanders of his chariots, and horse-riders.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But Solomon did not force any Israeli people to become slaves. Some Israelis became soldiers and army officers and commanders and drivers of his chariots and soldiers who rode on horses.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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