complete verse (Genesis 8:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 8:4:

  • Kankanaey: “until the ark came-to-rest on a mountain in the mountain-area of Ararat. That happened on date 17 of the seventh month.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • Newari: “In this way the ship landed on Mount Ararat on the 17th day of the 7th month.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “And on the 17th day of the seventh month, the ship ran-aground on the mountains of Ararat.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “on the 17th day of the seventh month of that year/late in March, the boat came to rest on one of the mountains in the Ararat region.” (Source: Translation for Translators)