Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:9:
- Kankanaey: “He had- Isaac -called and said, ‘So-surprised-realization she is your (sing.) spouse and why did you (sing.) say that she was your (sing.) younger-sibling?’ Isaac answered and said, ‘Because I thought they might kill-me on-account of her.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Summoning Isaac inside, Abimelech said — ‘Rebekah is your wife. Why are you saying she is your younger sister?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So he called Isaac and said-(to-him), ‘She (is) really your wife? Why did you (sing.) say that she was your (sing.) sister?’ Isaac replied, ‘I was-afraid that maybe you (pl.) would-kill me because of her.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So Abimelech summoned Isaac and said to him, ‘Now I realize that she is really your wife! So why did you say, ‘She is my sister’?’ Isaac replied to him, ‘I said that because I thought that someone here might kill me to get her.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:10:
- Kankanaey: “Abimelek said, ‘How-come you (sing.) have done this? It would have been easy for one of my people to sleep-with your (sing.) spouse and you (sing.) (immediacy) would have been the cause of our (excl.) sinning.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Abimelech said — ‘What is this you have done to us? If it happened that someone did an evil deed to your wife you would have made all of us guilty, wouldn’t you?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Abimelec said, ‘What- you -have-done to us is not good. What if it-happened that one of my men had-slept with her, you would-have-been the-reason for our (excl.) sinning.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Abimelech said, ‘You should not have done this to us!/Why did you do this? One of our people might have had sex with/slept with your wife, and you would have caused us to be guilty of a great sin!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:11:
- Kankanaey: “Therefore Abimelek said admonishing all his people, ‘Even anyone who does what is bad to this man or his spouse will die.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Abimelech gave everyone a decree like this — ‘If anyone even touches this man or his wife, he will be killed.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then Abimelec warned all the people. He said, ‘Anyone who will-do- a -bad-thing to this man or to his wife will-be-killed.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Abimelech commanded all his people, saying, ‘Do not harm/molest this man or his wife! Anyone who does that will surely be executed!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:12:
- Kankanaey: “Isaac planted in that land in that same year and he harvested a hundred times the manyness of what he had planted. God blessed him” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Isaac cultivated land [lit.: worked the field] there. And that year he harvested a hundred fold more, for the LORD blessed him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Isaac planted (crops) in that place and he harvested 100 times in that year, because the LORD blessed him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Isaac planted grain in that land that year, and he harvested a very large crop, because Yahweh blessed him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:13:
- Kankanaey: “and his possessions were unfailingly added to (lit. added-to added-to) until he became-extremely-wealthy.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Isaac’s field work prospered more and more. And in this way he became very rich.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “His prosperity continued until he became- very -wealthy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Isaac continued to acquire more and more possessions, until finally he became very wealthy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:14:
- Kankanaey: “His sheep, cattle and slaves became-many, so the Filisteo became-jealous-of (him).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Because he became prosperous [having] many sheep, goats and male and female servants, the Philistines became envious of him [lit.: seeing him, became envious].” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The Filistinhon were-jealous of him because his sheep, goats, cows, and servants were now many.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “He had large herds of sheep and goats and cattle, and many slaves. Because of that, the Philistine people envied him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:15:
- Kankanaey: “They filled-in with soil all the water-fetching-places that the slaves of his father Abraham had-dug in his time.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then, pushing down stones and earth, they covered the wells that his father Abraham’s servants had dug while he was still living.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “In their jealousy of Isaac, they filled-in soil into the wells that had-been-dug in time-past by the servants of his father Abraham.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So all the wells that the servants of his father Abraham had dug during the time when he was alive, the people filled up with dirt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:16:
- Kankanaey: “Then Abimelek said to Isaac, ‘It-is-necessary that you (sing.) leave this country/town of ours (excl.) because here-now you (sing.) are already stronger than we (excl.).'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Abimelech also said to Isaac — ‘You go, leaving our land, for you have become stronger than we are.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, Abimelec said to Isaac, ‘[You (sing.)] leave here now, for you (pl.) are now very many for us (incl.).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Abimelech said to Isaac, ‘You people have become more numerous than we are, so I want you to get out of our area.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)