Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:7:

• Kankanaey: “‘Yes granted,’ they said answering, ‘but that ruler kept-repeating to ask-questions concerning us (excl.) and our (excl.) families. ‘Is your father still-(alive)? Are there other siblings of yours?’ he said. It-was-mandatory that we (excl.) answer his questions. Would we (excl.) have known that he would tell us (excl.) to fetch Benjamin?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “They said — ‘That man asked us, ‘Is your father still living? Do you also have other brothers.’ So saying he examined [us] carefully. We also answered his questions. How could [lit.: what did] we know that he would say like this, ‘Bring your younger brother here’ ?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “They replied, ‘It is because he kept on asking us about our (incl.) family. He asked if our (excl.) father (is) still alive and if we (excl.) still have some other siblings/(brothers). Of course we (excl.) answered him. Who would-have thought that he would-say to us (excl.) that we (excl.) were-to-bring our (excl.) sibling/(brother) there to him?'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “One of them replied, ‘The man asked about us and about our family. He said, ‘Is your father still living? Do you have another brother?’ We had to answer his questions. We could not know that he would say, ‘The next time that you come down here, bring your brother with you!’/How could we know that he would say, ‘The next time that you come down here, bring your brother with you!”” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:8:

• Kankanaey: “Juda also said to their father, ‘Please give-permission that he accompany me so that we (excl.) will go immediately so that we will not die-of-starvation (lit. be-famined).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then Judah said to his father Israel — ‘Send Benjamin in my care. We will go from here like this. In this way you, I, and all of us will be able to live and not die.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So Juda said to their father, ‘Father, just let- Benjamin -accompany us (excl.) so-that we (excl.) can-go immediately and can-buy food so-that we (excl.) will- not all -die with hunger.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then Judah said to his father Jacob, ‘Send the boy with me, and we will go immediately, in order that we and you and our children may get grain and not die from hunger.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:9:

• Kankanaey: “I swear that I will-be-responsible for him. If I do not return-(him) to you (sing.), you (sing.) just go-ahead-and blame me forever.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “I will be responsible for him. [lit.: his responsibility will be mine.] If I am not able to bring him back, I will be forever guilty before you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I will-guarantee my life for Benjamin. [You (sing.)] hold- me -responsible/[lit. can-ask-payment-from me] if something happens to him. If he in-fact can- not -return to you (sing.) alive, blame me forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I myself will guarantee that he will return. You can require me to do what I am promising. If I do not bring him back to you safely, you can say forever that I am to blame/it was my fault that he did not return to you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:10:

• Kankanaey: “If our (excl.) going had not been delayed, we (excl.) could have gone and returned twice.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “If you had not delayed us here unnecessarily, we would have gone there twice and returned.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If we (incl.) had- not now -wasted time, maybe twice already we (excl.) could-have-returned.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “If we had not wasted so much time/waited so long, by now we could have gone there and returned two times!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:11:

• Kankanaey: “So then their father said to them, ‘If that is so, get therefore some of the best that is in this country of ours so that you will take-it-along to arrive-with-it to the governor. What you will take, embalming-spice (balsamo), honey, kinds of perfume, mirra (Sp. loan), and the most-expensive tree fruits.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then their father Israel said — ‘If it must be like that, do like this. Take along a few presents for that man, different medicines from here, really good honey, spices, myrrh, pistachio and chestnuts.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Their father said, ‘So, if that is the case, you (pl.) go. [You (pl.)] bring in your (pl.) container the best products here from our (incl.) land in-order to-give-as-gifts to the governor of Egipto: Medicines, honey, spice, perfume, and fruits of pistasyo and almonds/almendro.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then their father Jacob said to them, ‘If there is no other way, do this: Put in your sacks some of the best things that are grown in this land, and take them down to the man as a gift. Take some balm/perfume and honey and spices and myrrh/ointment, some pistachio nuts, and almonds.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:12:

• Kankanaey: “Double also the money that you take-along, because you must return what was put in your sacks. Maybe, that was only a mistake.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then take along double the silver, for you still have to repay your returned money. It might have been a miscalculation.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “[You (pl.)] double the money that you bring for you (pl.) must return the money that was-returned to your (pl.) sacks. Maybe at-that-time they just made-a-mistake.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Take twice as much money as you took the previous time, because you must return the silver that someone put in the tops of your sacks. Perhaps it was a mistake that it was put in your sacks.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:13:

• Kankanaey: “Also take-along your younger-sibling so that you will go immediately.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Take your younger brother along as well. Go to that man in this way.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “[You (pl.)] bring your (pl.) sibling/(brother) Benjamin and [you (pl.)] go-back right-away to the governor of Egipto.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Take your younger brother and go back to that man.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 43:14:

• Kankanaey: “May it be that the All-Powerful God will direct the thoughts of the governor so-that he will-have-mercy-on you and will-permit that Benjamin and Simeon go-home-with-(you). As for me, if it is compulsory that I be deprived (lit. nothinged) of my children, I will of-course be-deprived.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “May the Almighty God give you favor before that man. And may that man send you back here with your elder brother and Benjamin. Even if I must live without my descendants, let it be.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “May God Almighty touch the heart of the governor so-that he will-have-mercy on you (pl.) and he will-return to you (pl.) Simeon and Benjamin. But if they indeed/in-fact not-return, I will- just -accept (it) tightly in my heart.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I will pray that God Almighty will cause that man to act mercifully toward you, so that he will let your other brother, as well as Benjamin, come back here with you. But as for me, if my sons are taken from me, then I will not have my sons!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)