complete verse (2 Kings 10:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 10:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “And/But when that letter had reached those people, they took those sons of Ahab and killed all seventy. Then, they placed their heads inside baskets and (they) were brought to Jehu in the city of Jezreel.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “As soon as Jehu’s letter arrived, they took seventy princes and killed them. Their heads were put in baskets and sent to Jehu in Jezreel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When- the letter of Jehu -arrived, these men took the 70 descendants of the king and killed (them). Then they put- their heads -inside the baskets and sent (them) to Jehu in Jezreel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “When they received the letter from Jehu, they killed all seventy of Ahab’s descendants and cut off their heads. They put their heads in baskets and sent them to Jehu at Jezreel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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