complete verse (Jeremiah 51:59)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 51:59:

  • Kupsabiny: “King Zedekiah had his workman who was called Seraiah son of Neriah grandson of Mahseiah. And in the fourth year of Zedekiah having ruled Judah, he wanted to go with Seraiah to Babylon. Then I Jeremiah sent Seraiah off.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “This is the message that Jeremias said to Seraya a high official of King Zedekia. Seraya a child of Neria and grandchild of Masea. This message was said by Jeremias when Seraya went to Babilonia with King Zedekia. That was the fourth year of the reign of Zedekia in Juda.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Seraiah was the man who made arrangements for the King of Babylon whenever he traveled. He was the son of Neraiah and grandson of Mahseiah. When he was about to go to Babylon with King Zedekiah, after Zedekiah had been ruling Judah for almost four years, the prophet Jeremiah gave him a message.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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