complete verse (2 Kings 19:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 19:21:

  • Kupsabiny: “God is saying concerning Sennacherib:
    The people of Jerusalem despise you
    and those from Zion laugh at you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The LORD has spoken against him like this:
    "’The virgin daughter of Zion
    mocks you and ridicules you.
    The daughter of Jerusalem
    shakes her head when you flee.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “And this is what I say against him:
    ‘The residents of Zion, the city of Jerusalem laugh and look-down-upon/be-little you (sing.).
    They shake-their-heads in mocking you (sing.) while you (sing.) flee.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “This is what I say to him:
    ‘The people of Jerusalem despise you and make fun of you.
    They wag/shake their heads to mock you while you flee from here.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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