Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 16:1:
- Kupsabiny: “Ahaz son of Jotham began to rule Judah when Pekah son of Remaliah had ruled for seventeen years.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “During the seventeenth year of the reign of King Pekah, son of Remaliah, Ahaz, son of Jotham became King of Judah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Ahaz child of Jotam became king of Juda in the 17th year of the reign of Peka, child/(son) of Remalia, in Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When Pekah had been ruling Israel for almost 17 years, Ahaz, the son of Jotham, became the king of Judah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
