complete verse (Genesis 14:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 14:13:

  • Kankanaey: “When that was so, there-was (someone) who escaped to go report- all -the-bad-news to Abram the Hebreo who was staying near the feared trees of Mamre. That-aforementioned Mamre and his siblings Escol and Aner, they were Amorreo. They all companioned-with Abram.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “One of those who had escaped from the battle came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. At that time he was living in the place where Mamre the Amorite had planted a tree. At that time he was living as allies with Eshcol and Aner, elder brothers of Mamre.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Now, there was one who-had-been-able-to-escape and told Abram the Hebrew about what-had-happened. Abram at-that-time was-living there near a big/great tree of Mamre the Amornon. This Mamre and his siblings/(brothers) Eshcol and Aner were allies of Abram.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Abram was living near the big trees near Mamre, who belonged to the Amor people-group. Abram had made an agreement with Mamre and his two brothers, Eshcol and Aner, that they would help each other if there was a war.” (Source: Translation for Translators)