complete verse (1 Kings 14:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 14:12:

  • Kupsabiny: “Ahijah went ahead to say to that woman, ‘So, you now get up and go back. But as soon as you arrive in the city, your child dies.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “So you are to get up and go home. As soon as you set foot inside the city the boy will die. ” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then Ahia said to the wife of Jeroboam, ‘You go- to your -home now. When you arrive in your (plur.) city, your child will-die.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “So go back home. And as soon as you enter the city, your son will die.” (Source: Translation for Translators)