Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:42:
- Newari: “She called her son Jacob and said — ‘Your elder brother is thinking of taking revenge by killing you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But Rebeka heard-the-news about the plan of Esau, so she had- Jacob -called and told-(him), ‘Your older-sibling Esau is-planning to kill you (sing.) so-that he will-be-consoled from his anger with you.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But Rebekah found out what her older son, Esau, was thinking. So she summoned her younger son, Jacob, and said to him, ‘Listen to me. Your older brother, Esau, is comforting himself by planning to kill you, to get revenge because of your deceiving your father.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:43:
- Newari: “So listen to what I have to say. Escape quickly to my elder brother Laban’s place in Haran.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Therefore [you (sing.)] listen to what- I -will-say: [You (sing.)] flee to Haran, there to my sibling/(brother) Laban.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So now, my son, listen carefully to what I am telling you. Escape quickly and go and stay with my brother Laban, in Haran town.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:44:
- Newari: “and stay there until your elder brother’s anger subsides.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) stay-for-a-while there until the anger of your older-sibling/(brother) subsides/[lit. becomes-lighter],” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Stay with him a while, until your older brother is no longer angry.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:45:
- Newari: “After your elder brother’s anger subsides, having forgotten what you have done, I will send to get you. Why should I be separated from the two of you on the very same day?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “and he will-have-forgotten already what you have-done to him. I will- just -send-(someone)-to-get you (sing.) there if he is no-longer angry with you (sing.). I do not want that you two would-become-missing/lost from me in just one day if you (pl.) would-kill-each-other.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When he forgets what you did to him, I will send a message to you, to tell you to return from there. If Esau kills you, others will kill him, and then both my sons would die at the same time!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:46:
- Newari: “Then Rebekah said to Isaac — ‘I feel disgusted because of the Hittite women who live here. If Jacob also marries a Hittite woman, it would be good if I would die.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, Rebeka said to Isaac, ‘I am so disgusted-with my life because of these wives of Esau who are Hithanon. If the wife of Jacob will-be a Hithanon women from-here (it is) better that I will- just -die.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Rebekah also said to Isaac, ‘These foreign women whom Esau has married, who are descendants of Heth, are making my life miserable. I would prefer to die than to see Jacob marry a woman from the descendants of Heth in this area!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 28:1:
- Newari: “Isaac summoned Jacob and, blessing him, said — ‘You must not marry any Canaanite woman.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So Isaac caused-to-be-called Jacob. When he arrived, he blessed him and commanded, ‘[You (sing.)] do- not (emphasis) -marry one-who comes-from-Canaan.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bislama (verses 1-3): “Isaac called Jacob to him and said to him, ‘You shall not marry a girl from Canaan. You must go back to Mesopotemia, to the house of your grandfather Bethuel. Laban your mother’s brother lives there. It would be good for you to marry one of his daughters.’ And then he blessed him saying,’ And my prayer is that God who has complete power will bless you, and give you plenty of children, so that you will become the ancestor of the people from plenty of places.'” (Source: Bill Camden in The Bible Translator 1995, p. 240ff.)
- English: “Then Isaac summoned Jacob, and gave him a blessing. He told him, ‘Do not marry a woman of the Canaan people-group.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 28:2:
- Newari: “‘You must not marry any Canaanite woman. Go to the house of Bethuel, your mother’s father in Paddan-aram and marry one of the daughters of Laban, your mother’s brother.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “[You (sing.)] get-ready and go to Padan Aram, there to your grandfather Betuel the father of your mother. Marry there one of the young-ladies [linker] a child of Laban the sibling/(brother) of your mother.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bislama (verses 1-3): “Isaac called Jacob to him and said to him, ‘You shall not marry a girl from Canaan. You must go back to Mesopotemia, to the house of your grandfather Bethuel. Laban your mother’s brother lives there. It would be good for you to marry one of his daughters.’ And then he blessed him saying,’ And my prayer is that God who has complete power will bless you, and give you plenty of children, so that you will become the ancestor of the people from plenty of places.'” (Source: Bill Camden in The Bible Translator 1995, p. 240ff.)
- English: “Instead, go right away to Paddan-Aram in northwest Mesopotamia, to the house of your mother’s father Bethuel. Ask one of the daughters of your mother’s brother Laban to marry you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 28:3:
- Newari: “May God Almighty bless you. And by having many descendants may many nations come from you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “May the Almighty God bless you (sing.) and give many descendants so-that you (sing.) will-be the father of many groups of people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Bislama (verses 1-3): “Isaac called Jacob to him and said to him, ‘You shall not marry a girl from Canaan. You must go back to Mesopotemia, to the house of your grandfather Bethuel. Laban your mother’s brother lives there. It would be good for you to marry one of his daughters.’ And then he blessed him saying,’ And my prayer is that God who has complete power will bless you, and give you plenty of children, so that you will become the ancestor of the people from plenty of places.'” (Source: Bill Camden in The Bible Translator 1995, p. 240ff.)
- English: “I will pray that God Almighty will bless you, and enable you to get married and have many descendants, in order that they will become many people-groups.” (Source: Translation for Translators)