Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 8:20:

• Kupsabiny: “And/But while Jehoram was ruling, the people of Edom refused the rulership of Judah, and then they chose their own king.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “During Jehoram’s time, the Edomites revolted against Judah and chose a king for themselves.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “In the time of the reign of Jehoram, Edom rebelled-against Juda, and they chose their own king.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “During the time that Jehoram ruled, the king of Edom rebelled against Judah, and they appointed their own king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)