Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 8:17:
- Kupsabiny: “Then Solomon went to the cities of Ezion-geber and Elath that were at the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “After that Solomon went to Ezion-geber and Elath on the seashore of the land of Edom.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Solomon then went to Ezion Geber and to Elat, at the seashore of the Red Sea, in the land of Edom.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then some of Solomon’s men went to Ezion-Geber and Elath cities on the coast of the Red Sea, an area that belonged to the Edom people-group.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
