Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 8:19:

• Kupsabiny: “But God did not accept to destroy the stomach (tribe/people) of Judah, because he had made a covenant with David and he had promised that his descendants would rule forever.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “But, for the sake of his servant, David, the LORD did not want to destroy Judah. For He had given a promise that David and his descendants would be like a lamp that gives light forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But because of David, the LORD did- not -destroy Juda, for he had-promised to David that until whenever David will- not -lose descendant who will-reign.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But Yahweh did not want to get rid of the people of Judah, because of what he had promised David, who served him very well. He had promised David that his descendants would always rule Judah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)