complete verse (Genesis 41:24)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 41:24:

  • Kankanaey: “Then they abruptly-ate-all-of the ones whose fruit was well-formed. I related these two dreams of mine to those who were skilled in predicting-the-future, but none of them were able-to-explain.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Those seven thin and withered heads swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told this to all the astrologers. None of them were able to tell me the meaning of this.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then the lean/thin heads-of-grain ate-up the seven good/full sheaves. I already told this to the magicians, but not even one among them could-explain its meaning.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The thin heads of grain swallowed the seven good heads. I told these dreams to the magicians, but none of them could explain to me what they meant.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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