Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 47:29:

• Kankanaey: “When he was close to dying, he had- Jose his child -called and he said, ‘There is please that which I would request of you (sing.). Place-your(sing.)-hand-on my thigh so-that you (sing.) swear that you (sing.) will not bury-me here-in Egipto.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Israel, being about to die, called his son Joseph — ‘If you really love me promise me that you will not bury me here in Egypt.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When he felt that he was just about to-die, he called-for Jose and said to him, ‘If possible put your (sing.) hand between my two legs and [you (sing.)] promise that you (sing.) will-show your (sing.) continual goodness to me. [You (sing.)] do- not -bury me here in Egipto.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When it was almost time for him to die, he summoned his son Joseph and said to him, ‘If I have pleased you, make a solemn promise that you will be kind to me and faithfully do what I am now asking you: When I die, do not bury me here in Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 47:30:

• Kankanaey: “I want you (sing.) to take-me to the burial-place of my ancestors and bury-me there so-that I will be joined/added to them.’ Jose said answering, ‘Yes father, I will do that which you (sing.) are-requesting.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “After I die, take me from here [and] bury me in the place where my father and grandfathers are buried.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When I die, bury me in the burial-place of my ancestors.’ Jose replied, ‘I will-obey what you (sing.) said.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Instead, take my body out of Egypt, and bury it in Canaan where my ancestors are buried.’ Joseph replied, ‘I will do that.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 47:31:

• Kankanaey: “Then Jacob said, ‘Swear that you (sing.) will fulfill-it.’ And Jose swore, then Jacob knelt at the head-end of his bed and thanked God.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Once more Israel said — ‘Give me [your] promise.’ Joseph gave [his] promise. Then Israel bowed down over the head of his bed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then Jacob said, ‘[You (sing.)] swear to me that you (sing.) will- surely -fulfill-it.’ So Jose swore to him. Then Jacob knelt down on his thing-to-lay-down-on to give-thanks to God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Jacob said, ‘Swear/Solemnly promise to me that you will do it!’ So Joseph swore to do it. Then Jacob turned over in bed, bowed his head, and worshiped God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 48:1:

• Kankanaey: “When time then passed-by, it-was-made-known to Jose that his father was sick. And he took-along the two males who were his sons, Manasses and Efraim.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Some time later someone came to tell Joseph that his father Jacob was very sick [lit.: unwell]. Joseph took his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim along and went to see Jacob.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Later there-was-(someone who) told Jose that his father (was) ill. So he brought his two children who (were) Manase and Efraim and went to him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Some time later, someone told Joseph, ‘Hey, your father is ill.’ When Joseph heard that, he took his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, to see his father.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 48:2:

• Kankanaey: “When it-was-made-known to Jacob that Jose his child had arrived, he put-himself-to-the-hardship of getting-up-from/sitting-up-in his bed.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Someone told Jacob that his son Joseph had come to meet him. Being very sick [lit. unwell unwell] he got up and sat down on the bed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “When Jacob was-told that his child Jose had-arrived, he tried to-sit on his thing-to-lay-down-on.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “When someone told Jacob, ‘Look, your son Joseph has come to see you!’ Jacob sat up on the bed, even though it was difficult for him to do that.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 48:3:

• Kankanaey: “Then he said to Jose, ‘The All-powerful God showed-himself to me at Luz in the region of Canaan and he said blessing me,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Jacob said to Joseph — ‘All mighty God came to me in Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessing me said –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jacob said to Jose, ‘When I (was) still there in Luz, in the land of Canaan, the Almighty God appeared to me and he blessed me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He said to Joseph, ‘When I was at Luz in Canaan, God Almighty appeared to me. He blessed me” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 48:4:

• Kankanaey: “‘I will cause- your (sing.) children -to-become-many in-the-future and your descendants will become large nations. I will give them this land so that they will take-possession-of it forever.’ ‘” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘I will give you many descendants. I will make various nations from you. I have given this place to you, and this will be for you and your descendants forever forever.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “He said, ‘I will-give you (sing.) many descendants so-that you (sing.) will-become father of many people. And I will-give the land of Canaanto your (sing.) descendants and this will-become theirs forever/[lit. until whenever].’ ‘” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “and said to me, ‘I am going to enable you to become the father of many children. You will have many descendants, and they will become the ancestors of many people-groups. And I will give this land to your descendants to possess forever.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 48:5:

• Kankanaey: “Then Jacob continued to say, ‘I count/consider as my children the two males who are your (sing.) children who were-born here in Egipto before I had yet come here. I count/consider them like my own children Ruben and Simeon.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Your two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, who were born here before I came to Egypt, are mine, just like Reuben and Simeon.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jacob continued to say, ‘Your (sing.) two children Efraim and Manase, who were-born here in Egipto before I came, I will-consider my children. So like Reuben and Simeon, from them will- also -come the Israelinhon tribes.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “‘nd now I will consider that your two sons, who were born to you here in Egypt before I came here, will belong to me/be as though they are my sons. Ephraim and Manasseh will be as though they were my sons, and they will inherit my possessions, just like my sons Reuben and Simeon and the others will.” (Source: Translation for Translators)