Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 12:8:

• Kupsabiny: “And/But when those priests heard like that, they backed off from that work and no longer took any money at all.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The priests agreed to not take money from the people and to not take responsibility themselves for repairing the temple.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The priests agreed and they also agreed that they no-longer would-collect money from the people and they would- also not -repair the temple.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The priests agreed to do that, and they also agreed that they themselves would not do the repair work.” (Source: Translation for Translators)