complete verse (Genesis 41:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 41:17:

  • Kankanaey: “Then the king said, ‘My dreams then, I was reportedly standing on the edge of the river Nile,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Pharaoh said to Joseph — ‘In the dream I saw that I was standing on the bank of the Nile river.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then the king told his dreams to Jose. He said, ‘I dreamed that I was-standing at the banks of the Nile River.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “The king said to Joseph, ‘In my first dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile River.” (Source: Translation for Translators)