Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 20:11:
- Kupsabiny: “Isaiah cried to God. Then God made the shadow go back ten steps those that one climb on.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Isaiah prayed to the LORD and he sent back ten steps the shadow that fell on the staircase made by king Ahaz.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So prophet Isaias prayed to the LORD, and the LORD caused-to-move-backward ten intervals the shadow of the sun from the time-piece which Ahaz had had-made.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So Isaiah prayed earnestly to Yahweh, and Yahweh caused the shadow to go backward ten steps/degrees on the stairway/sundial that King Ahaz had made (OR, that workers had built for King Ahaz).” (Source: Translation for Translators)
