complete verse (Genesis 4:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 4:13:

  • Kankanaey: «When Cain heard the punishment to which God had sentenced him, he said, ‘I can’t handle (lit. not capable-of) that punishment, because it is excessively heavy.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: «Then Cain said to the LORD — ‘This is punishment that I am not able to endure.» (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: «Cain said to the LORD, ‘This is too heavy of a punishment for me.» (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: «Cain replied, ‘You are punishing me more then I can endure.» (Source: Translation for Translators)
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