Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:33:
- Newari: “He named it Shibah. So up to now the name of that city is still Beersheba.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Isaac named that well Shiba. So until now that place is called Beersheba.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Isaac named the well Shibah, which sounds like the Hebrew word that means ‘oath’. To the present time the town there has the name Beersheba which means ‘Friendship Agreement Well’.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:34:
- Newari: “When Esau was 40 years old, he married Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When Esau was now 40 years, he married Judit the child of Beeri the Hithanon. He also married Basemat the child of Elon [linker] a Hithanon also.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When Esau was 40 years old, he married Judith, the daughter of Beeri, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon. Both of those women were descendants of Heth, not from Isaac’s clan.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 26:35:
- Newari: “Those women by doing [what they did] caused life to be difficult for Isaac and Rebekah.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “These two women caused- too much -grief to Isaac and to Rebeka.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Esau’s two wives made life miserable for Isaac and Rebekah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:1:
- Kankanaey: “When Isaac was already old and-at-the-same-time his eyes had-become-weak, he called Esau who was his older child and said, ‘Ay (vocative) my child.’ ‘What (lit. why)!’ said Esau.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “After he was no longer able to see well, having became a very old man, he called his eldest son, Esau.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Isaac was now very old and almost could not see anymore. One time, he called his oldest child Esau. He said, ‘Child.’ Esau replied, ‘What, father?'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When Isaac was old, he became almost blind. One day he summoned Esau, his firstborn/older son,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:2:
- Kankanaey: “Isaac in-return said, ‘Take that bow-and-arrow- of yours (sing.) so-that you (sing.) will go and hunt so-that then you (sing.) will cook the kind of meat-viand that I like-very-much. When I-have-eaten then, I will then bless you (sing.), because I am already old and my death is probably near.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Isaac said — ‘I have become an old man, and I may die any time.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Isaac said, ‘I am now very old and maybe (it) will- not -be-long (and) I will-die.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “and said to him, ‘My son?’ Esau replied, ‘Here I am!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:3:
- Kankanaey: “Isaac in-return said, ‘Take that bow-and-arrow- of yours (sing.) so-that you (sing.) will go and hunt so-that then you (sing.) will cook the kind of meat-viand that I like-very-much. When I-have-eaten then, I will then bless you (sing.), because I am already old and my death is probably near.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “So take your bow and arrow and go hunting. Then, having killed an animal for me, bring [it].” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “(It) would be good (if) you would-get your bow and [you (sing.)] go to the field and hunt for me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Isaac said, ‘Listen to me. I am very old, and I do not know when I will die. So now take your bow and quiver full of arrows and go out into the countryside, and hunt for a wild animal for me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:4:
- Kankanaey: “Isaac in-return said, ‘Take that bow-and-arrow- of yours (sing.) so-that you (sing.) will go and hunt so-that then you (sing.) will cook the kind of meat-viand that I like-very-much. When I-have-eaten then, I will then bless you (sing.), because I am already old and my death is probably near.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then having prepared it tastily bring it and feed [it] to me. I will leave you [my] blessing before I die.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then, cook-for me my favorite food and you (sing.) bring-(it) to me right-away for I will-eat-(it). Afterwards, I will-bless you while I am- not -dead yet.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Kill one and prepare the kind of tasty meat that I like. Then bring it to me so that after I eat it, I can give you a blessing before I die.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:5:
- Kankanaey: “Upon Isaac’s saying that, guess-what, Rebeka was-there overhearing. When Esau had gone-out-of-sight to go and hunt,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “At that time Rebekah was listening to what Isaac said to Esau. When Esau had gone out to hunt,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Rebeka in-fact was-listening while Isaac was-speaking to Esau. So when Esau left for the field to hunt,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Rebekah was listening as Isaac said that to his son, Esau. So when Esau left the tent to go to the countryside to hunt for a wild animal in order to kill it and bring it back,” (Source: Translation for Translators)