Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 36:17:
- Newari: “The sons of Reuel, son of Esau — Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah, clan heads of the family. These are leaders from Reuel in the land of Edom. These are grandchildren from Basemath, Esau’s wife.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The children of Reuel who (were) Nahat, Zera, Shama, and Miza also became leaders of Edom. They (were) grandchildren of Esau with Basemat.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The sons of Esau’s son Reuel were ancestors of the Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah people-groups. They were descended from Esau’s wife Basemath. They also lived in Edom.” (Source: Translation for Translators)