complete verse (Genesis 42:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:17:

  • Kankanaey: “When it was-finished that he said that, he caused- them -to-be-imprisoned for three days.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Joseph kept them all in prison for three days.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “He had- them -put-in-prison for three days.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then Joseph put them all in prison for three days.” (Source: Translation for Translators)