Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 15:9:

• Kupsabiny: “He did bad things from God’s perspective like his forefathers were doing. He followed the sin of Jeroboam son of Nebat who led the people of Israel to commit sin/rebellion.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Like his ancestors, He did evil work that was not pleasing the LORD. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam, son of Nebat caused Israel to commit.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “He did evil/bad in the sight of the LORD, the same as his ancestors had-done. He did- not -turn-away from the sins of Jeroboam the child/(son) of Nebat, that became the reason for the sinning of those of-Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He did many things that Yahweh considered to be evil, like his ancestors had done. He committed the same kind of sins that Jeroboam #1 had committed, sins which led the Israeli people to sin.” (Source: Translation for Translators)