Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 37:1:
- Kupsabiny: “Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon chose Zedekiah son of Josiah to become king of Judah replacing Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Zedekiah son/child of Josia was made king of Juda by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia as successor/[lit. replacement] of Jehoyakin the child Jehoyakim.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After Jehoiakim died, his son Jehoiachin became king for only three months, after which King Josiah’s son Zedekiah became the King of Judah. Nebuchadnezzar, the King of Babylon, appointed him to be the new king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
