Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 32:9:

• Kankanaey: “When that was finished, he prayed saying, ‘You (sing.) Yahweh who are God of my grandfather Abraham and my father Isaac, please listen to this that I request, because you (sing.) just the same are the one who commanded/instructed me that I return to my own (lit. proper) country and my relatives so-that you (sing.) then make-good my life.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then Jacob prayed — ‘[O] God of my father Isaac and my ancestor Abraham! LORD, you told me to go back to my own house. You said that you would be with me and that it would be good.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then Jacob prayed, ‘God of my grandfather Abraham and God of my father Isaac, you (are) the LORD who said to me that I go-back to my relatives, there in the land where I was-born, and you (sing.) would-bless me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then Jacob prayed, ‘O Yahweh God, whom my grandfather Abraham worshiped and my father Isaac worships, you said to me, ‘Go back to your own land and to your relatives, and I will cause good things happen to/do good things for you.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 37:12:

• Kankanaey: “There was one-occasion that the siblings of Jose went to Sekem to go pasture their animals there.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “One day while Joseph’s elder brothers went to Shechem to graze sheep,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “One day back-then, the siblings of Jose went to Shekem in-order to-watch-over the animals of their father.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “One day Joseph’s older brothers went to take care of their father’s sheep and goats that were eating grass near Shechem.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 38:9:

• Kankanaey: “But since Onan knew that the-one-he-would-sire would not be-counted as his child, he ejaculated his seed on the ground when he and Tamar slept-together so-that he would not sire-a-child-for his older-sibling.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Since the child had in that way would not be his own descendant, any time Onan would go to sleep with his elder brother’s wife, [he] would spill the semen on the ground so that his elder brother would not have offspring.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Onan knew that the children of him and Tamar would- not -be-considered his own offspring. So each-(time) he and Tamar would-lay-down-together, he was- not -causing-to-go-inside his semen so-that he could/would- not -produce-children for his sibling.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But Onan knew if he did that, any children who would be born would not be considered to be his. So every time he had sex with his brother’s widow, he spilled his semen on the ground, so that she would not get pregnant and produce children for his older brother.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 39:11:

• Kankanaey: “When that was so, there was one-occasion that Jose entered the house to do his work, and guess-what, none of the other slaves were there.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “One day Joseph went into the house to do his work. At that time not one worker was in the house.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “One day back-then, Jose went-into the house in-order to-work. (It) happened that there-was not even one servant there inside the house.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “One day Joseph went into the house to do his work, and none of the other household servants were in the house.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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

• Kankanaey: “And-so here-now I appoint you (sing.) to be-governor in the entire country Egipto.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Again Pharaoh said — ‘You are now in charge of the land of Egypt.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I am-making you (sing.) today ruler over my palace and governor of the entire Egipto, and all of my men will-obey you (sing.). But my authority is greater than yours (sing.).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then the king said to Joseph, ‘I am now putting you in charge of the whole country of Egypt.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:16:

• Kankanaey: “Choose one of you so-that he will go fetch-(him) while the others remain-behind in prison until I-come-to-know if what you have told is true. If then it is not true, I will definitely thereby-know that you are spies.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “One of you go and bring him. The others are to stay here in prison. In this way it will be known whether what you have said is true or not. If what you have said turns out to be false — you have indeed come to spy.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “One of you (pl.) will- go -home to-get your (pl.) sibling/(brother). The rest of you (pl.) will-be-imprisoned until you (pl.) can prove what you (pl.) are-saying, because if not, (it is) really true that you (pl.) (are) spies.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Send one of your group to go and get your younger brother and bring him here. I will put the rest of you in prison, in order that I may test what you have said to find out whether what you are telling me is true. If the one who goes does not bring your younger brother here, then, just as surely as the king lives, it will be clear that you are lying and that you are spies.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:10:

• Kankanaey: “If our (excl.) going had not been delayed, we (excl.) could have gone and returned twice.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “If you had not delayed us here unnecessarily, we would have gone there twice and returned.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If we (incl.) had- not now -wasted time, maybe twice already we (excl.) could-have-returned.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “If we had not wasted so much time/waited so long, by now we could have gone there and returned two times!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)