complete verse (1 Kings 7:38)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Kings 7:38:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then he made a bronze basin for each of the tables. These tables were about ten. Each of those basins had a width of six feet from one side to the other and would hold almost eight hundred and eighty liters of water.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “After that he made ten bronze basins, one for each cart. Each basin held 880 liters. Each basin had a width of 1.8 meters.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Huram also made ten bronze basins, one for every cart. The width of every basin was six feet, and can-be-filled with 220 gallons of water.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Huram also made ten bronze basins, one for each cart. Each basin was six feet across and held 200 gallons of water.” (Source: Translation for Translators)