Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 36:5:
- Kupsabiny: “Jehoiakim started to rule when he had twenty-five years. He ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years. Jehoiakim sinned against God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, he reigned in Jerusalem for eleven years. He did work that caused the LORD his God to become angry.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Jehoyakim was 25 years old when he became king. He lived in Jerusalem, and he reigned for 11 years. He did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Jehoiakim was 25 years old when he became the king of Judah, and he ruled from Jerusalem for 11 years. He did things that Yahweh his God considers to be evil.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
