Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 1:31:
- Kupsabiny: “Then, Bathsheba knelt before the king until the forehead touched the ground and said, ‘May you live to a very old age, oh king!’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Bathsheba bowed down with her face to the ground before the king and spoke like this, "May my lord, The Great King David, live forever."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Batsheba knelt-down as a respect to the king, and said, ‘Beloved King David, may you live long!’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Bathsheba knelt down with her face on the ground and said, ‘Your Majesty, I hope/desire that you will live for many more years !’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
