Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:7:

• Kankanaey: «and he said to them, ‘Why are you being-sad today?'» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: «So he asked them — ‘Why do you seem to look so dejected today?'» (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: «So he asked them, ‘Why are you sad?'» (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: «So he asked them, ‘Why do you look so sad today?'» (Source: Translation for Translators)