Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 8:25:
- Kupsabiny: “When Ahaziah began to rule the country of Judah, Joram son of Ahab had twelve years having ruled the country of Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “When Joram, son of Ahab, had been king of Israel for twelve years, Ahaziah son of Jehoram, became king of Judah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Ahazia the child of Jehoram became king of Juda in the twelfth year of the reign of Joram, the child of Ahab, in Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After Ahab’s son Joram has been ruling in Israel for almost twelve years, Jehoram’s son Ahaziah became the king of Judah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
