Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 15:35:
- Kupsabiny: “Even though that was so, Jotham did not (yet) destroy where idols were worshipped on the hills. People continued to make sacrifices there and burned things that smell sweet. It was Jotham who build the upper gate of the courtyard of the House of God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Yet he did not remove the places to do puja. People were offering sacrifices and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt again the Upper Gate of the temple of the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But he did- not -caused-to-be-destroyed the places-of-worship in the high places, so the people continued to offer offerings/sacrifices and burned incense there. Jotam was the one-who-built the North Gate of the temple of the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But he did not destroy the places on the tops of hills where the people worshiped Yahweh, and the people continued to burn incense there to honor Yahweh. Jotham’s workers built the Upper Gate of the temple.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
