Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:29:
- Kankanaey: “When they arrived then to the location of their father in Canaan, they gave-the-negative-report to him of all that had happened to them.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Arriving at their father Jacob’s place in the land of Canaan, they told him all that had happened.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When they arrived in Canaan, they told their father Jacob all that happened to them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When they returned to their father in Canaan land, they told him all that had happened to them. One of them said,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:30:
- Kankanaey: “They said, ‘The governor in Egipto spoke-harshly in conversing-with us (excl.). He accused us (excl.) of being-spies reportedly in their country.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “The head of Egypt spoke to us with a loud voice, and dealt with us, saying that we had come to spy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “They said to Jacob, ‘We (excl.) were-told hurtful-(words) by the governor of Egipto and were-accused that we (excl.) (were) spies so-he-said.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘The man who governs the whole land of Egypt talked very harshly to us. He acted toward us as though we were spying on his country.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:31:
- Kankanaey: “We answered, ‘We (excl.) are not spies, what we (excl.) are saying is emphatically true.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “We said to him, ‘We are good men, not ones who have come to spy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But we (excl.) answered him that we (excl.) are (not) spies and we (excl.) are-telling the truth.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But we told him, ‘We are honest men! We are not spies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:32:
- Kankanaey: “We (excl.) would have been ten and two siblings the children of an old-man in Canaan, but the one is-no-more and as for the youngest, he was left-behind at the location of our (excl.) father,’ we (excl.) said to him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “We are twelve brothers, having one father. One is no more. The youngest is with our father in Canaan,’ we said.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “We (excl.) also said that we (excl.) (were) twelve siblings/(brothers) and we (excl.) have only one father. We (excl.) also told him that one of our (excl.) siblings/(brothers) (is) dead now and our (excl.) youngest-one (is) here with you (sing.) in Canaan.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Originally there were twelve of us who were brothers, the sons of one father. One has died, and our youngest brother is with our father in Canaan.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:33:
- Kankanaey: “So then that governor said, ‘My-means-of-knowing that what you are saying is true is that one of you will be-left-behind here while the others take-home the wheat for your in-a-hungry-state families.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then the head of Egypt said to us — ‘I will test whether you are actually good or not. Leave one from among you here, and go, take the grain for your other people who have nothing to eat.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But this is what he said to us (excl.), ‘I will-test you (pl.) if what you (pl.) are-saying (is) true. One of you (pl.) will-have-to-stay here and [you (pl.)] go-home taking food for your (pl.) families who are-starving.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The man who is the governor of the land did not believe us, so he said to us, ‘This is how I will know if you are truly honest men: Leave one of your brothers here with me. Then the rest of you can take some grain for your families that are starving from hunger and go.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:34:
- Kankanaey: “Then return here bringing-along that youngest sibling of yours so-that I will thereby-know that you are not spies. Then I will cause-to-be-returned your tied-up sibling and never-mind where you go here (i.e. you may go anywhere) to buy what you will eat,’ he said,’ said Jose’s siblings in storying-it.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “You, however, do not fail to bring your younger brother here.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But [you (pl.)] bring here to me your (pl.) youngest-sibling so-that I will-know that you (pl.) are-telling the truth and you (pl.) (are) not spies. Afterwards, I will-return to you (pl.) your (pl.) sibling/(brother) Simeon, and I will-allow you (pl.) to come-and-go here in Egipto.”” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But when you return, bring your youngest brother to me, in order that I will know that you are not spies, but instead, that you are honest men. Then I will release your brother for you. And then you can buy whatever you want in this country.”” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:35:
- Kankanaey: “When they emptied-out their sacks (lit. what they had sacked), right there-was the money that they had paid in Egipto and they all became-afraid, including their father Jacob.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “When they untied, opened, and looked into their sacks, they found that their packets of silver money had also been put in their sacks [lit.: in them]. Seeing this, they, as well as their father Jacob, were all afraid.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When they now poured-out the contents of their sacks, they saw there in their sacks the money that they had-paid. When they and their father saw it, they were- all -frightened.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “As they were emptying their sacks, they were surprised that in each man’s sack was his pouch of money! When they and their father saw all the pouches of money, they were frightened.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 42:36:
- Kankanaey: “Jacob said to them, ‘Surely you will gradually use-up my children. Jose is-no-more, Simeon also is-no-more, and here-now you want to run-off-with Benjamin also. I am the one just the same who is-being-hardshipped by that.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Their father Jacob said — ‘You have already taken my sons Joseph and Simeon away. Are you now about to take Benjamin away? Does all this have to happen to me?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Jacob said to them, ‘Do you (pl.) want that my children be-lost? Jose (is) no more, Simeon (is) no more and now you (pl.) also want to get Benjamin. I am-the-one suffering.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Their father Jacob said to them, ‘You have caused two of my children to be taken from me! Joseph is dead, and Simeon is gone! And now you want to take Benjamin from me! It is I who am suffering because of all these things that are happening!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)