complete verse (Genesis 46:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 46:3:

  • Kankanaey: “‘I am God whom your (sing.) father worshipped. Do not be afraid to go to Egipto, because I will cause-to-be-many your (sing.) descendants there.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “God said — ‘I am God, the God of your father, Don’t you be afraid to go to Egypt. I will make a great nation from you there.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Then he said, ‘I (am) God, who is the God of your (sing.) father. [You (sing.)] do- not -be-afraid to-go to Egipto, for I will-make you (pl.) there (into) a famous nation.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “God said, ‘I am God, the one your father worshiped. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, because I will give you many descendants, and they will become a great nation there.” (Source: Translation for Translators)