Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Ezra 1:7:
- Kupsabiny: “The ruler/king Cyrus told the people to bring outside the things of value which Nebuchadnezzar long ago had taken/carried away from the House of God in Jerusalem which were (then) placed in the house of his gods/idol.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “King Cyrus returned the utensils of the temple of the LORD which Nebuchadnezzar had brought from Jerusalem and put into the temple of his god.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “King Cyrus also returned to them the things-for-use in the temple of the LORD that King Nebuchadnezzar had-taken from Jerusalem and had-brought to the temple of his little-gods/false-gods.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “King Cyrus brought out the valuable things that King Nebuchadnezzar’s soldiers had taken from the temple of Yahweh in Jerusalem and put in the temple of Nebuchadnezzar’s gods in Babylon.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
