complete verse (Genesis 31:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 31:7:

  • Newari: “But your father cheated me [and] changed my wages ten times. God, however, did not allow him to harm me in any way.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “but he still deceived me. Ten times that he changed-again-and-again my wages. But God has- not -abandoned me to just be oppressed/mistreated by him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “but many times he has cheated me by decreasing my wages. But God has not allowed him to harm me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)