Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 11:12:
- Kupsabiny: “In all those cities shields and spears were stored. Then, the cities were well guarded/protected.
So, Rehoboam ruled the province of Judah and that of Benjamin.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “He also brought together shields and spears in all the cities. In this way he kept Judah and Benjamin under his authority.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He had-put shields and spears in these towns as addition for defense. So Juda and Benjamin continued-to-be his subject.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “He put shields and spears in all the cities and made them well-protected. So he continued to rule the tribes of Judah and Benjamin.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
