complete verse (2 Kings 1:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Kings 1:14:

  • Kupsabiny: “Look, fire indeed came from up and licked those two commanders from before with each of those having his fifty soldiers. But I beg you now to have mercy on/spare my life.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “See, fire came down from the sky and reduced to ashes the two captains who came before and their men. But please spare my life."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “I know that the first two officers and all their men were-burned-up by fire that came from heaven. But have-mercy on us (excl.)!’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “We know that two times fire came down from the sky and killed officers and the 50 soldiers who were with them. So now, please be kind to me!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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