Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 25:18:
- Kupsabiny: “Then, officer Nebuzaradan took/captured Seraiah who was the chief priest, Zephaniah the second/following priest and three guards who were guarding the entrance and went with them.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “The captain of the bodyguards also took with him the High priest, Seraiah, the priest in second place, Zephaniah, and three guards.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Nebuzaradan also took-captive Seraya the high/[lit. head] priest, Zefanias next in rank to Seraya, and the three ones-who-watch-over the gate/door/entrance of the temple.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Nebuzaradan took with him to Babylon Seraiah the Supreme Priest, Zephaniah his assistant, and the three men who guarded the entrance to the temple.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
