Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 1:48:

• Kupsabiny: “‘Praise be to the God of Israel who has made it possible for me to see with my own eyes the king who replaces me.’ ’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “and prayed like this, ‘May all praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, who today has chosen one of my descendants to sit on the throne to become king after me. And you have allowed me to see it."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “and said, ‘Praise be the LORD, the God of Israel, who allowed me that I will-see this day the taking-over of my child as king.’ ’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then he said, ‘I praise Yahweh, the God whom we Israelis worship, because he has allowed one of my sons to become the king today, and has permitted me to see it happen.’’” (Source: Translation for Translators)