complete verse (Genesis 19:32)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 19:32:

  • Kankanaey: “Let’s (dual) make- him -drunk then we (dual) will sleep-with-him so-that our (inc) descendants will continue by-means-of father.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Let’s give our father new wine to drink and sleep with him. Then [we] will get children from our own father.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “(It)-would-be good that we (incl.) have- our father -drink wine until he becomes-drunk, then we (incl.) could-sleep/lay-down with him so-that we (incl.) can-have-a-child through him.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Let’s make our father drink wine until he gets drunk. Then we can have sex with him without him knowing it. In that way he will cause us to become pregnant and we can bear children.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)