Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 34:33:
- Kupsabiny: “Then, Josiah removed all the things that God hated to get out from the land of Israel, and he made all the people of Israel worship their God. Those people continued to worship God all the time that Josiah was ruling.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Josiah removed all the repulsive things from the entire area of the Israelites. And he caused everyone who lived in Israel to worship the LORD their God. And as long as he lived, they never abandoned following the LORD God of their ancestors.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Josia had-removed all the detestable gods from the entire land of Israel, and had- the people -served the LORD their God. While he lives, they truly[intensifier] followed the LORD, the God of their ancestors.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Josiah instructed his workers to remove all the detestable idols from everywhere in the land of the Israeli people, and he commanded that all the people from Israel who were there should worship only Yahweh their God. And as long as Josiah was alive, the people did what was pleasing to Yahweh, the God whom their ancestors worshiped.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
