complete verse (Genesis 7:8)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 7:8:

  • Kankanaey: “All kinds of animals and birds who paired also went to where- plural Noe -were, including those-that-slithered and those-that-crawled, there were those that were considered clean, there were also filthy,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “All animals, clean and unclean, birds, [and] ones that creep on the ground” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “According to what God had-commanded Noe, he caused-to-go-inside the ship every pair of all kinds of animals that were clean and not clean that came-near to him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “Pairs of animals, those that God said that he would accept for sacrifices and those that he would not accept for sacrifices, and pairs of birds and pairs of all the kinds of creatures that move close to the ground,” (Source: Translation for Translators)