complete verse (2 Kings 15:2)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 15:2:

  • Kupsabiny: “Uzziah had/was 16 years when he began his rulership. He ruled from the city of Jerusalem for fifty-two years. His mother was called Jecoliah who was from Jerusalem.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He was sixteen years old when he became king. He reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah from Jerusalem.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Azaria was 16 years old when he became king. He lived in Jerusalem, and he reigned within the (period) of 52 years. His mother was Jecolia who of/from-Jerusalem.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “He was 16 years old when he started to rule, and he ruled in Jerusalem for 52 years. His mother was Jecoliah, from Jerusalem.” (Source: Translation for Translators)