Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:35:
- Newari: “But Laban, however, picked out all his spotted male and female goats as well as the blacksheep and sent them off with his sons.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But that very day, Laban set-apart the spotted goats which were male and female, including the dark-colored/black sheep. He had- them -taken-care-of by his sons.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But that same day Laban removed all the male goats that had black and white stripes on them or were spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled or spotted, all the goats that were partly white, and all the dark-colored lambs. He separated them and told his sons to take care of them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:36:
- Newari: “Then Laban’s sons went to a place three day’s distance from the place where Jacob lived. Jacob did the work of caring for the rest of Laban’s cattle.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He separated them from Jacob in a distance of three days walk. The remaining animals were the-(ones) Jacob tended.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then he took these flocks and walked a distance of three days, in order that he could be that far from Jacob. Jacob continued to take care of the rest of Laban’s flocks.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:37:
- Newari: “Jacob cut branches of poplar, almond and chestnut, pealing [them] white, spilting them into strips,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, Jacob took branches of almond, abilyano, and platano/kastanyo and then he peeled/[lit. skinned] some parts of these, so there (were) white stripes when looking-at the branches.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Jacob cut some branches of poplar, almond, and plane trees/three kinds of trees that had white wood. He peeled strips of bark from the branches, so that where the bark had been peeled off, the branches were light in color.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:38:
- Newari: “When the sheep and female goats came to drink water, he would put them in the trough of drinking water where they would be seen. For he knew that cattle would come there to mate.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He then placed those branches in-front-of the watering-trough of the animals so-that the animals could-see (the branches) when they (came-to-)drink. There in-front-of those branches the goats would-mate when they drank. When they gave-birth, their young (were) spotted.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then he placed the peeled branches in the troughs where they put the water for the animals to drink, so that the branches would be in front of the flocks when they came to drink.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:39:
- Newari: “Children of [cattle] mating before the branch splinters, were born spotted.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He then placed those branches in-front-of the watering-trough of the animals so-that the animals could-see (the branches) when they (came-to-)drink. There in-front-of those branches the goats would-mate when they drank. When they gave-birth, their young (were) spotted.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The animals also mated in front of the branches, and eventually they gave birth to animals that were speckled, or to animals that were spotted, or to animals that had black and white stripes on them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:40:
- Newari: “He would keep the black and spotted cattle facing them. Keeping them separate, without mixing his own cattle with Laban’s cattle, [and] by caring for them in this way his [herds] increased.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But what- Jacob -did with the sheep (was) different: While these animals were mating, he had- them -face to his spotted goats and the dark-colored/black goats of Laban. In this way Jacob also gathered his own animals and he did- not -put-(them) with the animals of Laban.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Furthermore, Jacob separated the female sheep in his flock from the other sheep and goats in Laban’s flock. And when his female sheep mated, he made them look toward the animals that belonged to Laban that had black and white stripes on them, and the dark-colored animals. He did that so that the female sheep would give birth to animals that were striped or dark-colored. By doing that, he made bigger flocks for himself, and he kept them separate from Laban’s flocks.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:41:
- Newari: “When good-looking and strong cattle came to mate, He would put the branch splinters in front of them alongside the trough for drinking water.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “If the animals that (were) healthy/[lit. good of body] were-mating-with-each-other there in the watering-trough, Jacob then placed those branches before them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “In addition, whenever the stronger female sheep were ready to mate, Jacob put some of those peeled branches in the troughs in front of them, so that they would mate in front of the branches.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:42:
- Newari: “Branch splinters like that would not be put in front of the weak ones. In this way the strong cattle became Jacob’s, and the weak cattle became Laban’s.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But if the weak animals which (were) the-(ones) mating, he did- not -place the branches. Therefore the weak ones belonged to Laban and the healthy/[lit. good] of body ones belonged to Jacob.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But when weak animals were ready to mate, he did not put the branches in their troughs. So the weak ones became part of Laban’s flock, and the strong ones became part of Jacob’s flock.” (Source: Translation for Translators)