Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 13:3:
- Kupsabiny: “He went ahead to say, ‘The altar shall be crushed and the ashes shall pour out so that it is evident that God has said this word.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Having spoken like this, on that very same day the man of God gave a sign, "This is the sign that the LORD has spoken, look! This altar will fall to pieces and the ashes that are on it will be spilled on the ground."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “On that very day, the servant of God gave a sign that what he had-spoken will-happen. He said, ‘This is the sign that the LORD had-said: This altar will-fall-apart and the ashes of this altar will-spread-out.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then the prophet also said, ‘This is what will prove to you that Yahweh has said this: This altar will be split apart, and the ashes that are on it will be scattered.’’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
