Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 5:12:

• Kupsabiny: “But because our fathers made the God of heaven to be annoyed/angry, he left them to the hands of Nebuchadnezzar who hailed from the Chaldeans the one who was king of Babylon. He (Nebuchadnezzar) destroyed the House of God and took the people to become slaves in Babylon.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “But because our ancestors angered the God of heaven, he gave our ancestors into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar destroyed this temple and took the people away to Babylon.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But because our (excl.) ancestors caused- the God of heaven -to-become-angry, he let them to be-subject to Nebucadnesar the Chaldean, king of Babilonia. Nebucadnesar destroyed this temple and he took-captive our (excl.) ancestors in Babilonia.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘’But God, who rules in heaven, allowed the armies of Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylonia, to destroy that temple, because our ancestors did things that caused God to become very angry. Nebuchadnezzar’s army took many of the Israeli people to Babylonia.” (Source: Translation for Translators)