Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 22:9:

• Kupsabiny: “The others will answer, ‘It was done like this because they abandoned the covenant of their God and went to worship useless things.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “And this is the answer, ‘Because they rejected the covenant of the LORD their God, and they worshipped and served other gods.’ ’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “And other people will reply, ‘He did it because his people stopped obeying the agreement that they had made with Yahweh their God. Instead, they worshiped other gods.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)