complete verse (Genesis 3:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 3:13:

  • Kankanaey: «After that God said to the woman, ‘Why did you (sing.) do that?’ The woman answered, ‘The snake deceived-me (+defensive semantic particle), so I ate the fruit of that tree.'» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: «The LORD God said to that woman — ‘Why did you do such a thing?'» (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: «Then the LORD God asked the woman, ‘Why did you (sing.) do that?’ The woman replied, ‘The snake deceived me. That’s why I ate (it).'» (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: «Then Yahweh God said to the woman, ‘Why did you do such a thing?’ The woman replied, ‘I ate some of the fruit because the snake deceived me.'» (Source: Translation for Translators)
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