complete verse (2 Kings 17:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 17:6:

  • Kupsabiny: “But/And in the ninth year of Hoshea ruling, the king of Assyria took over that city of Samaria. He caught the people of Israel and went with them to his country being prisoners. He gave those people to stay/live in the city of Halah, others to live in Gozan which was near the river Habor and/but others lived in the cities of Media.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “In the ninth year of King Hoshea, the King of Assyria conquered Samaria. Then he deported the Israelites to Assyria, settled them in Halah, in Gozan on the banks of the Habor river and in the cities of the Medes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “And in the 9th year of the reign of Hoshea, the king of Asiria conquered Samaria, and he brought as captives the ones of/from-Israel to Asiria. He caused- them -to-live in the town of Hala, in/at the places near River Habor in Gozan, and in/at the towns of the Medianhon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Finally, after King Hoshea had been ruling Israel for nine years, the army of Assyria forcefully entered the city and captured the people. They took the Israeli people to Assyria and forced some of them to live in Halah town. They forced others to live near the Habor River in Gozan district. They forced others to live in the towns where the Mede people-group lived.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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