complete verse (Genesis 43:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:3:

  • Kankanaey: “Whereupon Juda said, ‘Yes indeed, but that ruler in Egipto, he thoroughly threatened us (excl.) saying, ‘Don’t you be-repeating to appear to me if you don’t bring-along your younger-sibling.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Judah said — ‘The head of Egypt warned us saying ‘Do not come without bringing your younger brother.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “But Juda replied to him, ‘The governor warned us (excl.) not to show ourselves (excl.) to him if our (excl.) sibling/(brother) Benjamin(is) not with us (excl.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But Judah said to him, ‘The man who sold us the grain warned us sternly, ‘I will not let you see me again if you come and your younger brother is not with you.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)