complete verse (1 Chronicles 9:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 9:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “Some Levites who returned are/were Shemaiah son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah from the house of Merari.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “These are the Levites who returned — Shemaiah [was the] son of Hasshub, Hasshub was the son of Azrikam, Azrikam was the son of Hashabiah. Hashabiah was the son of Merari.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Of the Levites:
    Shemaya the child of Hashub (Hashub was the child of Azrikam; Azrikam was the child of Hashabia the descendant of Merari),” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “From the descendants of Levi who returned to Judah there was Shemaiah the son of Hasshub.
    Hasshub was the son of Azrikam;
    Azrikam was the son of Hashabiah;
    Hashabiah was a descendant of Levi’s youngest son Merari.” (Source: Translation for Translators)