complete verse (Genesis 31:55)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 31:55:

  • Newari: “Getting up early the next morning, Laban, kissing his grandchildren and daughters, gave them a blessing. Then, taking leave, went from there toward his home.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Very early the next day, Laban kissed and blessed his children and grandchildren, and he went home.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The next morning Laban kissed his grandchildren and his daughters goodbye and asked God to bless them. Then he and his men left them and returned home.” (Source: Translation for Translators)