Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 12:8:

• Kupsabiny: “The Levites who returned were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah. Him and his relatives were the leaders of the songs used to give thanks to God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The Levites were Jeshua, Binui, Kadmiel, Sherebia, Juda and Matania. Matania and his companions were the ones entrusted to sing songs of thanksgiving.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Some of the other descendants of Levi who returned were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah. They were in charge of singing songs to thank God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)