Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 46:31:

• Kankanaey: “Then Jose said to his siblings and other members of his father’s family, ‘I am going to the king so that I will make-known that you have come who are the family of my father and my siblings from Canaan.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘Now I will go to the King and tell him that my father, [my] brothers, and [their] households who were in Canaan have come here.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then Jose said to his siblings/(brothers) and to the entire household of his father, ‘I will-go and tell the king of Egipto that my siblings/(brothers) and the entire household of my father who lived in Canaan have- now -arrived.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Then Joseph said to his older brothers and younger brother and to the rest of his father’s family, ‘I will go to the king and say to him, ‘My older brothers and younger brother and my father and the rest of his family, who were living in Canaan land, have all come to me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 46:32:

• Kankanaey: “I will tell him that you pasture-animals and you have brought-along your animals and all your possessions.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “I will tell the king that you are shepherds, so [you] have brought cows, sheep, cattle and all [your] belongings.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I will-tell him that you (pl.) are ones-who-watches-over animals, and you (pl.) in-fact brought your (pl.) animals and all your (pl.) possessions.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The men are all shepherds. They take care of their livestock, and they have brought with them their sheep and goats and cattle, and everything else that they own.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 46:33:

• Kankanaey: “If he has- you -called and asks-about your work,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “If Pharaoh asks you ‘What work do you do?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So if he will-summon you (pl.) and ask what is your (pl.) work,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When the king summons you and asks, ‘What work do you do?'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 46:34:

• Kankanaey: “tell (him) that you have pastured-animals starting-from back in your childhood (lit. smallness) until today like just the same the work of our ancestors in the past. That is what you are to say so that he will give-permission that you stay here-in Gosen, because those-from-Egipto dislike all who pasture-animals.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “say, ‘We are shepherds, from the first we have been ones who graze sheep.’ Then he will give you a place to live in Goshen.’ Joseph caused them to speak like that because those who live in Egypt do not like people who graze sheep.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “[you (pl.)] tell (him) that you (pl.) (are) one(s)-who-watch-over animals from/ever-since when you (pl.) (were) still small just-like your (pl.) parents, so-that he will-cause- you (pl.) -to-live in Goshen. For the ones-from Egipto have-bad-(feelings) towards the one(s)-who-watches animals.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “answer him by saying, ‘From the time when we were young, we have taken care of livestock, just as our ancestors did.’ If you tell him that, he will let you live in the Goshen region.’ Joseph told them to say that because the people of Egypt despised all shepherds.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 47:4:

• Kankanaey: “We (excl.) came here because the famine in Canaan is extreme and there was already no place-to-pasture our (excl.) animals. Please be-so-kind, sir, so-that you (sing.) will permit us (excl.) to stay in Gosen.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “There being a severe famine in the land of Canaan, and there being no place even to graze sheep, we have come here to stay. So allow us from the government to stay here in Goshen.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “We (excl.) came here in-order to-live here for-a-while for the hunger in Canaan (is) very severe/[double emphasis marker], and our (excl.) livestock/animals now have-nothing to-graze. We (excl.) ask-for-a-favor from you (sing.) that if possible you (sing.) allow us (excl.) to-live/dwell in Goshen.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “They also said to him, ‘We have come here to live for a while in this land, because the famine is very severe in Canaan, and our animals have no pasture/grass to eat there. So now, please let us live in the Goshen region.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)