complete verse (Genesis 7:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 7:20:

  • Kankanaey: «until the depth of the water was more than four fathoms (distance-between-outstretched-arms) over those mountains.» (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: «The water became high, reaching 15 cubits above the mountains.» (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: «and until the waters went-high/went-up even more for about more than 20 feet from the peak of the highest mountain.» (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: «Even the highest mountains were covered by more than 20 feet/6 meters of water.» (Source: Translation for Translators)
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