complete verse (Genesis 43:24)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:24:

  • Kankanaey: “Then he caused- them -to-enter the house and he gave-them water so that they would wash their feet. He also fed their donkeys.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “That man took them to Joseph’s house. Then he gave them water to wash [their] feet. He also gave food to their donkeys.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The steward had- the siblings/(brothers) -enter the house of Jose and gave-(them) water so-that they could-wash their feet. He also gave food to their donkeys.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Then he took them into Joseph’s house. He gave them water to wash their feet and gave them food for the donkeys.” (Source: Translation for Translators)