complete verse (Genesis 42:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:14:

  • Kankanaey: “‘Exactly so,’ Jose then said. ‘You are truly spies.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Joseph said to them — ‘Like I said, you have indeed come to spy.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Jose said, ‘Like what- I -said, surely you (pl.) (are) spies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Joseph replied, ‘You are lying! I think it is just as I told you. You are spies!” (Source: Translation for Translators)