Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 3:5:

• Kupsabiny: “The people from Tekoa built the next part, although their leaders/administrators refused to help.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “And next to him were the ones from-Tekoa. But their leaders/[lit. heads] would- not -obey what their supervisors have- (them) -do.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Next to him, the men from Tekoa town repaired part of the wall, but the leaders of Tekoa refused to do the work that their boss/supervisor assigned to them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)