complete verse (2 Kings 13:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 13:23:

  • Kupsabiny: “But God felt mercy for the people of Israel because of the covenant he made with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. So he did not destroy them.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Since his covenant with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the LORD had mercy and had pity them. showed concern for them. until today, he has been unwilling to destroy them or banish them from his presence.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But the LORD had-mercy-upon and took-an-interest-in-the-welfare of them because of his agreement with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Up-to now he has- not -destroyed or caused- them -to-leave their place far from his presence.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But Yahweh was very kind to the Israeli people. He helped them because of the agreement that he had made with their ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. He did not get rid of the Israelis, and he still has not rejected them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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