Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 6:20:
- Kupsabiny: “When they had reached Samaria, Elisha prayed, ‘God, open the eyes of these people so they can see.’ Then there eyes opened and they could see. As they looked around, they saw that they were in the middle of the city of Samaria.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “As soon as they had entered the city, Elisha prayed like this, "O LORD, cause them to see with their eyes." Then the LORD opened their eyes. The Aramean army saw that they were in the middle of Samaria.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When- they -entered the city, Elisha prayed, ‘LORD, open their eyes so-that they can-see.’ So the LORD opened their eyes, and they saw that they were there now in Samaria.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “As soon as they entered Samaria, Elisha prayed again, saying, ‘Yahweh, now enable these soldiers to see correctly again!’ So Yahweh enabled them to see correctly, and they were surprised to see that they were inside Samaria city.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
