Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 21:21:

• Newari: “He lived in the wilderness called Paran. His mother married him to a woman of Egypt.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “God did- not -abandon Ishmael until he grew-up/[lit. became-big]. He lived there in the desolate/lonely-place of Paran and he became an archer. Later on, his mother had- him -marry an Egiptohanon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He lived in Paran Desert. While e was there, Hagar got a wife for him from Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 21:22:

• Newari: “At this time Abimelech and his commanding general Phicol said to Abraham — ‘No matter what work you do, God blesses you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “At that time, Abimelec went to Abraham along-with the leader of his soldiers Picol. Abimelec said to Abraham, ‘Surely God is-helping you (sing.) in all that you are-doing.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “At that time, King Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, ‘It is clear that God helps you with everything that you do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 21:23:

• Newari: “Now swear an oath to me before God that you will never deal falsely with me and my sons and daughters and my grandchildren. Just as I have dealt with you, you also deal also just like that with me and with the ones living in the land with me.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore, you swear here in the name of God that you will- never -betray me including my descendants. You show your goodness to me and to this place where you are living/residing now as stranger, as I have-become good to you too.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So now solemnly promise/swear to me here, as God is listening, that you will not deceive/act fairly to me and my children and my descendants, in return for my being kind to you. Be kind to me and to all the people here in the country where you are now living.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 21:24:

• Newari: “Abraham said — ‘I will swear an oath.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Abraham replied, ‘I swear.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So Abraham promised to do that.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 21:25:

• Newari: “Then Abraham presented an account of the seizing of a well by Abimelech’s servants.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But Abraham complained to Abimelec about the well which his servants had-taken-by-force/had-seized.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then Abraham complained to Abimelech about one of Abraham’s wells that Abimelech’s servants had seized.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 21:26:

• Newari: “Then Abimelech said — ‘Only just now have I heard about this. Why didn’t you tell me about this sooner?’ I did not know that anyone had done this.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Abimelec said, ‘I do- not -know who did that. You also have- not -told me, and I just heard it now.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But Abimelech said, ‘I do not know who has done that. You did not tell me previously, and I did not hear about it until today.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 21:27:

• Newari: “Then Abraham brought a few cows and sheep to Abimelech. In this way an agreement was made between the two of them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Therefore Abraham took some sheep and cows and he gave-(them) to Abimelec, then the two of them made an agreement.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So Abraham brought some sheep and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a treaty/peace agreement.” (Source: Translation for Translators)