complete verse (2 Kings 18:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 18:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then God took care of that king and made him prosper in everything he did. Hezekiah rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to pay taxes.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Since the LORD was with him, he succeeded in all of the work that he did. He rebelled against the king of Assyria by stopping to pay tribute to him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD was-with/accompanied him, and he was victorious in all he did. He rebelled against the king of Asiria and did- not -serve him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Yahweh always helped/was with him. He was successful in everything that he did. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and refused to pay taxes to him/do what the king of Assyria wanted him to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)