complete verse (Genesis 2:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 2:1:

  • Kankanaey: “That was the completion of God’s creating the earth and all that is there and all also that is in the sky.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “In this way the heavens and the earth and all that was to be made in them was finished.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “So God finished creating the heavens, the earth, and all that is in them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “That is the way God created the heavens and the earth.” (Source: Translation for Translators)