complete verse (Genesis 19:25)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 19:25:

  • Kankanaey: “And everything that was in the plain and those two towns, including all the people and everything also that was-growing there was-burned-up.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “He also destroyed the neighboring [lit.: right and left] villages as well as everything there that bore fruit.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD destroyed the two towns and the entire valley/flat-area. All who lived there died including all the plants.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “In that way, he destroyed those cities and all the people who were living in those cities. He also destroyed everything in the valley, including all the plants/vegetation.” (Source: Translation for Translators)