Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 36:20:
- Kupsabiny: “The people who escaped death during the battle were caught and brought to Babylon to become slaves of Nebuchadnezzar and the other rulers of Babylon until the rulership of Persia began.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Those who were spared from the sword he took off to Babylon. There they were servants of the king and his descendants until the land of Persia came to power.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Nebuchadnezzar took-captive to Babilonia the Israelinhon who did- not -die, and they became his slaves and to his children until the kingdom of Persia came-to-power.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Nebuchadnezzar’s soldiers took to Babylon the remaining people who had not been killed with their swords. Then those people became the king’s slaves and his son’s slaves, until the army of the king of Persia conquered the army of Babylonia.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
