complete verse (Genesis 29:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:13:

  • Newari: “Hearing this news of his nephew Jacob, Laban rushed out to meet him. Embracing Jacob he kisssed him. And brought him to his house. Jacob told him all that had happened.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “When Laban heard that Jacob his nephew from Rebeka was there, he hurried to meet him. He embraced Jacob and kissed-(him) and brought-(him) to their house. And there Jacob told Laban all that had-happened.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “As soon as Laban heard that Jacob, his sister’s son, was there, he ran to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him on the cheek. Then he brought him to his home, and Jacob told him all that had happened to him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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