Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 2:8:

• Kankanaey: “When that was so, there was a good/nice land that God had prepared to be the residing-place of the person he had made. That land, it was at Eden which is located-toward the east (lit. coming-out of the sun).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “The LORD God made a garden toward the east in a place called Eden. He then put there the man whom he had made.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then the LORD God made the garden in Eden, in the east side, and there he caused-to-live/dwell the man that he had-made.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh God made a park/garden in a place named Eden, which was east of the land of Canaan, and he put there the man that he had created.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 5:3:

• Kankanaey: “When Adan yeared 130, a child of his that was just-like-him was-born (lit. came-out), and he named him Set.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “When Adam was 130 years old a son was born who was just like Adam. He named him Seth.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When Adan was 130 years of age, his child who looked-like/resembled him was-born. He named him Set.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When Adam was 130 years old, he became the father of a son who grew up to be just like him. That was the son he named Seth.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 6:3:

• Kankanaey: “Whereupon God said, ‘My Spirit will not endure that way of people forever, because they are just people of-course, so when one-hundred and twenty years go (by), I will terminate their living on earth.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘My Spirit will not remain in the heart of men forever. For they are not ones who will exist forever. From now on they will not live for more than 120 years.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Now the LORD said, ‘I will- not -allow man to live for a-long-time because they are only human. So from now-on man will-live not more than 120 years.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then Yahweh said, ‘I will not allow* my Spirit to keep people alive forever (OR, the breath of life will not remain in people forever). They will die eventually. They will live not more than 120 years before they die (OR, there will be only 120 more years before they die).'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 7:13:

• Kankanaey: “But as for plural Noe by-contrast, they all in the family had entered the ark OK,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “On that day Noah and his wife entered the ship, taking [their] three sons, Shem, Ham and Japheth and their wives.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “On the very day the rain started, Noe and his wife and their three children Shem, Ham, and Jafet together-with their wives entered/went-into the ship.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “On the day that it started to rain, Noah went into the boat with his wife, and his three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth and their wives.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 8:21:

• Kankanaey: “When God smelled the fragrance of what Noe offered to him, he said in his thoughts, ‘Reassurance-particle, I will not again punish the earth because of what people do, because I know that what they think-about is nevertheless bad starting-from their childhood (lit. smallness). Therefore I will not repeat to punish all that breathe like the way I did now.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “So, rejoicing in His heart, the LORD said — ‘Even though the heart of man gives birth to evil thoughts from childhood now I will not curse the earth again because of man. And I will not annihilate all living beings again like I did before.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When the LORD smelled its fragrant-aroma, he said to himself, ‘I will- no-longer -curse again the land because of what a man/person does. Even-though I know that man is a sinner from his childhood, I will- no -longer again -destroy all that has-life like what I did before.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When Yahweh smelled the pleasant odor, he was pleased with the sacrifice. Then he said to himself, ‘I will never again devastate everything on the earth because of the sinful things people do. Even though everything that people think is evil from the time they are young, I will not destroy all the living creatures again, as I did this time.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:19:

• Kankanaey: “Why did you (sing.) say only that you (pl.) were a sibling-unit and you (sing.) permitted that I take-her-into-my-home-as-wife? Here is your (sing.) spouse. Call-her so-that you will depart (particle of strong disapproval)!'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Why did you say that she was your younger sister? That was the reason I brought her here to make her [my] wife. This is your wife, take her and go.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Why did- you -say that you were-siblings? That is why I took her to-become my wife. Now, here is your wife, get her and you (pl.) go-away!'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Why did you lie, saying she is your sister, with the result that I took her to be my wife? You should not have done that! So now take your wife, leave here and go!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)