Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:1:

• Kankanaey: «When that was so, the famine in Canaan was-becoming-more-severe,» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: «The famine in Canaan increased yet more.» (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: «The famine in Canaan became- even more -severe.» (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: «The famine in Canaan got worse.» (Source: Translation for Translators)