complete verse (2 Kings 14:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 14:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “Joash caught Amaziah and sent his soldiers towards the city of Jerusalem. When they reached there, they destroyed the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Gate of Corner. That reached a length of six hundred feet.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Jehoash, King of Israel having captured Amaziah, son of Joash, grandson of Ahaziah, King of Judah, in Beth-shemesh, came to Jerusalem. He tore down two hundred meters of the city wall from the Gate of Ephraim up to the corner gate.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “King Jehoash caught/captured King Amazia there at Bet Shemesh. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and he destroyed its stone-walls from the Gate of Efraim going-to the Corner Gate, which (is) about 600 feet long.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Jehoash’s army also captured King Amaziah there, and they also marched to Jerusalem and tore down the wall that was around the city, from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate. That was a section that was about 200 yards/180 meters long.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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