complete verse (Isaiah 39:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Isaiah 39:4:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then, Isaiah asked (him), ‘So what did those people see in your home?’ He said, ‘(They) saw everything that is in my home.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The prophet asked, "What did they all see in your palace?"
    Hezekiah said, "They saw everything in my palace. There was nothing in my treasures that I did not show them."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The prophet still asked, ‘What did they see in your (sing.) palace?’ Hezekia replied, ‘They saw everything in my palace. There is nothing in my wealth that I did- not -show to them.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “I asked him, ‘What did they see in your palace?’
    Hezekiah replied, ‘They saw everything. I showed them absolutely everything that I own—all my valuable things.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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