complete verse (Genesis 17:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 17:9:

  • Kankanaey: “‘As for you (sing.) and the offspring-you-(sing.)-sire, you (pl.) must follow the agreement-that- I -present to you (sing.).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “‘You and your descendants must honor my covenant forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He still said to Abraham, ‘For your part, you keep my agreement with you. And this is also what your descendants should do in generations to come.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then God said to Abraham, ‘Now you must obey your part of the agreement that I am making with you, and your descendants must also obey it, for all generations.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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