complete verse (2 Kings 19:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 19:9:

  • Kupsabiny: “The king heard it being said that king Tirhakah of Kush was coming to fight him. Then the king again sent his people to bring a letter to Hezekiah which said,” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The King of Assyria, Sennacherib heard that Tirhakah the Cushite king of the land of Egypt was coming to do battle with him. So he again sent messengers to Hezekiah’s place to speak like this,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “King Senakerib of Asiria heard that King Tirhaka of Etiopia is-coming to fight against him. When- he -heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekia to say this:” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Soon after that, King Sennacherib received a report that King Tirhakah of Ethiopia was leading his army, and was coming to attack them. So before King Sennacherib left Libnah to fight against the army from Ethiopia, he sent other messengers to King Hezekiah with a letter.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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