complete verse (2 Kings 5:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 5:25:

  • Kupsabiny: “Later/After that, Gehazi went to where Elisha was. He asked Gehazi, ‘Where have you been?’ Gehazi answered, ‘I have not gone anywhere, sir.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He went in and stood before his master. Elisha asked, "Where did you go, Gehazi?"
    Gehazi replied, "I did not go anywhere."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “and then he showed-up to Elisha. Elisha asked him, ‘Where have- you -come-from, Gehazi?’ Gehazi replied, ‘I did- not -go anywhere.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “When he went to Elisha, Elisha asked him, ‘Where did you go, Gehazi?’ Gehazi replied, ‘I did not go anywhere.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)