complete verse (1 Chronicles 6:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 6:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “Abishua came to produce Bukki who came to produce Uzzi.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Abishua was the father of Bukki. Bukki was the father of Uzzi.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “and Abishua was the father of Buki. Buki was the father of Uzi,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Abishua was the father of Bukki.
    Bukki was the father of Uzzi.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Translation commentary on 1 Chronicles 6:5

Bukki and Uzzi are listed again in verse 51.

Quoted with permission from Omanson, Roger L. and Ellington, John E. A Handbook on 1-2 Chronicles, Volume 1. (UBS Helps for Translators). Miami: UBS, 2014. For this and other handbooks for translators see here .