complete verse (Genesis 27:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:13:

  • Kankanaey: “But his mother said, ‘Just let me (even-if I) be the one to experience his curse. Just-so-long-as you (sing.) obey what I say so-that you will right-away go and get those goats.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Rebekah said to him — ‘May the curse given to you apply to me. Just do as I say and come bringing a sacrificial lamb.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Rebeka replied, ‘Child, I am-the-one-who will-answer/be-responsible if you (sing.) are-cursed, you do just what I am-commanding you. Go now and get me goat(s).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “His mother replied, ‘If that happens, let the curse be on me. You do what I am telling you. Go and get the goats for me!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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