Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 34:29:
- Newari: “They captured all their wealth, children, women and all that was in [their] houses.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “They took all the wealth of the city, including the things inside the houses. And they took-as-captive all the women and children.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “They took away everything that was valuable, even the children and the women. They seized and took away everything that was in the houses.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 34:30:
- Newari: “Jacob said to Simeon and Levi — ‘You have made trouble for me. Now the Canaanites, Perizzites, and all who live here will be hostile towards me. There are not many in our name. If they all join together and come to fight with us we will all die.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, Jacob said to Simeon and to Levi, ‘You (pl.) have-given me a big problem. The Canaanhon and the Periznon in this place will- now -hold-a-grudge-against us (incl.). We (incl.) will- surely all -die if they will-unite/[lit. will-become-as-one] to-attack us (incl.) because we (incl.) (are) only a-few.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, ‘You have caused a lot of trouble for me! Now the Canaan people-group and the Perizzi people-group and everyone else who lives in this land will hate me/say my name stinks! I do not have many men to fight for us, so if they all gather together and come to me and attack us, they will destroy us and all our household!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 34:31:
- Newari: “They said in reply — ‘Then is it good for him to treat our sister like a prostitute?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But the two replied, ‘Shall- we (excl.) just -pay-no-attention that our (excl.) sister is-treated as-if (she was) a woman who sells her body?'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But they replied, ‘Should we have allowed Shechem to treat our sister like a prostitute?/We could not just let Shechem treat our sister like a prostitute!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 35:1:
- Newari: “God said to Jacob — ‘Get up, go to Bethel and stay there. Build an altar for God who appeared to you when you ran away in fear from your elder brother, Esau.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Now, God said to Jacob, ‘[You (sing.)] get-ready and go to Betel and settle there. [You (sing.)] will- then -build/[lit. make] an altar there for me, the God who appeared to you (sing.) when you (sing.) were- still -fleeing back-then from your (sing.) sibling/(brother) Esau.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Some time later God said to Jacob, ‘Go up to Bethel, and live there. Build an altar to worship me, God, who appeared to you when you were fleeing from your older brother Esau.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 35:2:
- Newari: “So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him — ‘Throw away the foreign idols that you have with you, and, having purified yourselves, put on other clothing.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So Jacob said to his household and to all his companions, ‘[You (pl.)] throw-away your (pl.) little-gods. [You (pl.)] be-cleaned and change clothes as a symbol of a new and clean life.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So Jacob said to his household and to all the others who were with him, ‘Get rid of the idols you brought from Mesopotamia. Also, bathe yourselves and put on clean clothes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 35:3:
- Newari: “Leaving this place, we are now about to go to Bethel. There I will build an altar for God who has been with me wherever I have gone and who has helped me [when I was] in danger.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then let- us (incl.) -go to Betel; and I will-build/[lit. make] an altar there for the God who has-helped me when I was in trouble, and went-with me wherever I have-gone.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then we will get ready and go up to Bethel. There I will make an altar to worship God. He is the one who helped me at the time when I was greatly distressed and afraid, and he has been with me wherever I have gone.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 35:4:
- Newari: “Then everyone gave Jacob all the idols and ear ornaments that they had. Then everyone gave Jacob all the idols and ear ornaments that they had. He buried it all under an oak tree that was near Shechem.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So they gave their little-gods/false-gods to Jacob as-well-as their earrings which they used as amulets. Jacob buried all of these under the oak/[terebinto] treenear Shekem.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So they gave to Jacob all the idols that they had brought, and all their earrings. Jacob buried them in the ground under the big oak tree that was near Shechem town.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 35:5:
- Newari: “After they went from there God covered the surrounding cities with cold fear. So no one was able to pursue Jacob and his people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When Jacob and-company were- now -leaving, God caused- the people in the surrounding cities -to-become-afraid, so they did- not -pursue Jacob and-company.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “As they prepared to leave there, God caused the people who lived in the cities around them to be extremely afraid of Jacob’s family, so that they did not pursue and attack them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)