Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:18:

• Kankanaey: “Since Jacob loved Raquel, he said, ‘I will work for you (sing.) for seven years if you (sing.) give-permission that I marry Raquel.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘I will work for you for seven years for your younger daughter.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Because Jacob was-in-love with Raquel, he said to Laban, ‘I will-serve you (sing.) for seven years if you (sing.) will-have- Raquel -marry me.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Jacob was in love with/wanted very much to be married to Rachel, and he said, ‘I will work for you for seven years. That will be my payment for your letting me marry your younger daughter, Rachel.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)