complete verse (2 Kings 12:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 12:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “The people who killed Joash were Jozacar son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer. Joash was buried where his forefathers were buried in the City of David. And then, his son who was called Amaziah ruled replacing him.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The officials who killed him were Jozabad, son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer. He died and he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. After him his son Amaziah became king.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The officers who killed him were Jozacar the child of Shimeat and Jehozabad the child of Shomer. He was-buried in the burial-place of his ancestors in the Town of David. And Amazia his child was the-one-who succeeded him as king.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Joash’s officials plotted against him, and two of them killed Joash on the road that goes down to the Silla district. The two men who did that were Jozabad, the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad, the son of Shomer. Joash was buried in the place where his ancestors were buried, in the part of Jerusalem called ‘The City of David’. Then Joash’s son Amaziah became the king of Judah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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