complete verse (Genesis 35:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 35:23:

  • Kankanaey: “Those to-whom- Lea -gave-birth, Ruben (who was the firstborn of Jacob), Simeon, Levi, Juda, Issakar, and Zebulun.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “From Leah — Rueben the eldest, then Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulun.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “His children with Lea were Reuben, the oldest, then Simeon, Levi, Juda, Isacar, and Zebulun.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The sons of Leah were Reuben, who was Jacob’s oldest son, then Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar and Zebulon.” (Source: Translation for Translators)