Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Jeremiah 37:3:
- Kupsabiny: “In spite of that, king Zedekiah sent Jehukal son of Shelemiah with/and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah, to come where I was to tell me, ‘Pray for us to our God.’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, King Zedekia commanded Jehucal the child of Shelemia and the priest Zefanias the child of Maasea to go to Jeremias to ask-for-favor to him that he would pray to the LORD their God for them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “However, one day King Zedekiah sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah, and Zephaniah the priest, who was the son of Maaseiah, to me. They requested me to pray to Yahweh our God for our nation.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
