complete verse (1 Kings 7:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 7:23:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, Huram made a water container out of bronze which looked like a bowl. The mouth of that water container had a width/space of fifteen feet from one side of the mouth to the other. But going inside it is/was seven and a half feet. Then around it, is/was forty five feet.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Hiram made a round tank of melted bronze. It was 2.2 meters high, and it had a width of 4.4 meters and a circumference of 13.2 meters.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then Huram made a large container of water that as-if-like a big-frying-pan, which is called Sea. Its depth was seven and a half feet, the width was 15 feet, and the measure/size around was 45 feet.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Huram also constructed a very large round bronze tank that was made of metal and cast in a clay mold. It was 7-1/2 ft./2.3 meters high, 30 feet/9 meters across/wide, and 45 feet/13.5 meters around it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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