complete verse (Genesis 24:29)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 24:29:

  • Kankanaey: “There was also (there) the sibling/cousin of Rebeka who was Laban.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Rebekah’s elder brother Laban, hearing his younger sister’s report, and having seen the bangle and the ear rings that she had put on, quickly went running to the place by the well where Abraham’s servant was standing with the camels.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Her sibling/(brother) Laban was- also there -listening to what she was-telling about what the man had-spoken to her. Laban himself saw the ring and bracelet that Rebeka was-wearing. Therefore he ran going to the well and went to the man whom Rebeka had-said. The man was- still there -standing near the well, alongside the camels.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Rebekah had a brother whose name was Laban. Laban went quickly to Abraham’s servant, who was still by the well.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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