complete verse (2 Chronicles 18:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Chronicles 18:20:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then one spirit committed himself and stood in front of God and said, ‘I will go and incite (him).’
    God asked (him), ‘How will you go and incite (him)?’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Last of all one spirit came and stood before the LORD and said,
    "I will entice him."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Some-time later there-was-a spirit came-near to the LORD and said, ‘I will-entice him.’ The LORD asked, ‘In what way?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “‘Finally one spirit, having received a message from Satan, came to Yahweh and said, ‘I can do it!’
    ‘Yahweh asked him, ‘How will you do it?’” (Source: Translation for Translators)