complete verse (Ezra 8:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 8:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “I wrote down all the things of silver, and gold and everything the king, his advisors, his leaders and all the Israelites who were there had given for the House of our God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Then, I weighed and gave to them [i.e. to these chosen priests] the gold, silver and utensils that the King, his ministers and his officials as well as all the Israelites living in Babylon had given for the temple of our God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Afterwards, I handed-over to them the silver, gold, and articles without lacking which was-given by the king, by his advisers, by his officials, and by many Israelinhon for help in the temple of our (excl.) God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I appointed them to supervise carrying to Jerusalem the gifts of silver and gold and the other valuable items that the king and his advisors and other officials, and the Israeli people who were living in Babylonia, had contributed for the temple of our God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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