complete verse (1 Kings 18:32)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 18:32:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then he used those stones to build the altar. Then he dug a hole surrounding the altar which could take 14 liters of water.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Taking those stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD. He dug a ditch around that altar large enough to hold about 15 liters of seed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He built the stones into an altar for the LORD, and he made-a-canal around the altar. The canal can-be-placed about half sacks of seed-for-planting.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “With these stones he rebuilt Yahweh’s altar. Then around the altar he dug a little ditch that was large enough to hold about three gallons/12 liters of water.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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