complete verse (Genesis 2:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 2:4:

  • Kankanaey: “Here then is the story about what happened in/to the world and all that is in the sky when it-was-finished that God created (it).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “This is how the creation of the heavens and the earth were completed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “This is the story about the creation of the heavens and the earth. When the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “That is how God created the heavens and the earth. God, whose name is Yahweh, made the heavens and the earth.” (Source: Translation for Translators)