complete verse (Ezra 2:59)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 2:59:

  • Kupsabiny: “Another group also returned. They came from the cities of Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Kerub, Addan, and Immer. There was nothing that revealed/proved that their family came from Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “These were the ones who, having returned from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Kerub, Addan, and Immer City, were not able to give proof that their families had come from the lineage of Israel –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “There were also 652 who returned to Juda from the towns of Tel Mela, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Adon, and Imer. They were descendants of Delaya, Tobia, and Nekoda, but they could- not -prove that they were Israelinhon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “There was another group who returned to Judah from Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsha, Kerub, Addan, and Immer towns in Babylonia. But they could not prove that they were descendants of people who previously lived in Israel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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