Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 38:5:

• Kupsabiny: “King Zedekiah said, ‘I am not opposing you, that man is over there.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “King Zedekia replied, ‘You do what you want to with him. I cannot go-against/blocked (you).’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “King Zedekiah said, ‘All right, do to him what you want to; I do not have the power to stop you.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)