complete verse (2 Kings 10:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 10:4:

  • Kupsabiny: “But those people feared much and said, ‘When/If two kings were unable to fight him, what can we do?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “But they were very much afraid. They said, "If two kings were not able to restrain Jehu, how can we restrain him!"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But they were- very -afraid and said, ‘If the two kings did- not -win against him, how can we (incl.)?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But when they got those letters from Jehu and read them, they became very afraid. They said, ‘King Joram and King Ahaziah could not resist him; how can we resist him?/we cannot possibly resist him!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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