complete verse (2 Chronicles 32:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 32:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “There is no god of those communities that my grandfathers/forefathers destroyed who were able to save its people from my hands. So, your God is not able to save you from me.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Have any of the gods in the nations which our ancestors have destroyed been able to deliver their people from my hand? Since it’s like that, how will your God be able to deliver you?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “No one of these gods of the nations that I or my ancestors destroyed that was able-to-save his people from my hand. So, can your god also save you (plur.) from my hand?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “’Do you people not know what I and my ancestors have done to all the people-groups in other countries? We destroyed them all, and none of the gods of those nations were ever able to prevent my troops from conquering them! So how can your god prevent my soldiers from conquering you?” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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