complete verse (2 Kings 25:8)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 25:8:

  • Kupsabiny: “And/But on the seventh day of the fifth month in the nineteenth year of the rulership of Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, Nebuzaradan who was in charge of the guards of the king entered Jerusalem.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “On the seventh day of the fifth month of the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar the King of Babylon’s reign, Nebuzaradan, the king’s officer-in-charge and commanding general of the royal bodyguards, came to Jerusalem.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “On the seventh day of the fifth month, in the 19th year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar in Babilonia, Nebuzaradan the commander of the guards of the king of Babilonia went to Jerusalem.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “On August 14 of that year, after Nebuchadnezzar had been ruling for 19 years, Nebuzaradan arrived in Jerusalem. He was one of king Nebuchadnezzar’s officials and captain of the men that guarded the king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)