complete verse (1 Chronicles 1:47)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 1:47:

  • Kupsabiny: “And when Hadad died, Samlah who came from the town of Masrekah ruled.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “After Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah became king.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When- Hadad -died, Samla of/from-Masreka succeeded him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “When Hadad died, Samlah became the king. He was from Masrekah town.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

SIL Translator’s Notes on 1 Chronicles 1:47

1:47 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.

After the death of Hadad, Samlah, who came from Masrekah, became king.
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Samlah from Masrekah took over as king ⌊in Edom⌋ when Hadad died.

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