complete verse (2 Kings 9:27)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 9:27:

  • Kupsabiny: “When Ahaziah who was the king of Judah saw these words/events, he fled towards Beth-haggan. Jehu followed him and then he said/announced, ‘Shoot (plur.) him, too.’ The soldiers shot Ahaziah wounding him while inside his chariot on the road going up to the highland of Gur near the city of Ibleam. Ahaziah fled to the city of Megiddo and died there.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Seeing what had happened Ahaziah, King of Judah escaped along the road going to Beth-Haggan. Jehu, pursuing him, said shouting, "Kill him too!" So they wounded him in his chariot on the slope of Gur, near Ibleam. But he escaped to Megiddo and died there.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When- King Ahazia of Juda -saw what had-happened, he fled toward Bet Hagan. Jehu chased him shouting, ‘[You (sing.)] kill him too!’ So they shot- him -with-a-bow-and-arrow in his chariot on the road towards Gur, near Ibleam. He was-able-to-flee wounded until Megido, but he died there.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “When King Ahaziah saw what happened, he fled in his chariot toward Beth-Haggan town. But Jehu pursued him and said to his other commanders, ‘Shoot him, also!’ So they shot him with arrows while he was riding in his chariot on the road up to Gur, near Ibleam town. He continued going in his chariot until he reached Megiddo city, where he died.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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