complete verse (Genesis 31:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 31:20:

  • Newari: “Jacob tricked Laban the Aramean, not telling him that [he] was leaving his house.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Jacob deceived Laban the Arameanhon because he did- not -tell (him) that he is- now -leaving.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Furthermore, Jacob deceived Laban, who belonged to the Aram people-group, by not telling him that they were planning to leave.” (Source: Translation for Translators)