Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Nehemiah 2:10:
- Kupsabiny: “But when Sanballat of Horon and Tobiah of Amon heard that I had arrived, (they) became so displeased/annoyed that there was actually someone who wanted to come and help the people of Israel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But when Sanbalat who comes-from-Horon and Tobia an Ammonhon officer heard that I arrived to help the Israelinhon, they became very angry.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But when two government officials, Sanballat from a village near Horon and Tobiah from the Ammon people-group, heard that I had arrived, they were very angry that someone had come to help the Israeli people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
