complete verse (2 Kings 11:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 11:5:

  • Kupsabiny: “Then Jehoiada said to the people, ‘On this coming Sabbath day you must divide the soldiers who are on guard on the Sabbath day into three groups. Some are to guard the house of the king” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He gave them instructions like this, "You are to do like this, when you come to work on the Sabbath, one-third of you are to guard the palace.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He said to them, ‘[You (plur.)] divide yourselves in three groups. One group, who guards on the Day for-Resting, will-guard in the palace of the king.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “He gave them these instructions: ‘There are three groups of you guards. When one group finishes their work on the Sabbath day, divide yourselves into three smaller groups. One group must guard the palace.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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