Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 9:26:
- Kupsabiny: “Solomon built many ships in Ezion-geber which was near Elath which is located at the edge of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Solomon also built ships at Ezion-geber near Elath of Edom which is on the shore of the Red Sea.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Solomon still also built/had-built ships in Ezion Geber, near Elot which-is part-of Edom, in the seashore of the Red Sea.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “King Solomon’s workers also built a fleet of ships at Ezion-Geber city, which is near Elath city, on the shore of the Gulf of Aqaba, in the land belonging to the Edom people-group.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
