Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:7:

• Kankanaey: “and he said to them, ‘Why are you being-sad today?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “So he asked them — ‘Why do you seem to look so dejected today?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So he asked them, ‘Why are you sad?'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So he asked them, ‘Why do you look so sad today?'” (Source: Translation for Translators)