Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:14:
- Kankanaey: “When they arrived then in Egipto, the inhabitants truly saw that Sarai was extremely beautiful.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “When they arrived in the land of Egypt, the ones living there saw [that she] was very beautiful.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So when- they -arrived in Egipto, the [plural] Egiptohanon saw that Sarai was very beautiful.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “And as soon as they arrived in Egypt, the people in Egypt saw that his wife was indeed very beautiful.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:15:
- Kankanaey: “And some of the officials (Sp. loan opisyal) of the king, they spoke-highly/bragged-about her beauty to the king. So he had-her-invited so-that she would join his housemates.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Seeing her, the people of the palace went to Pharaoh and praised her. Seeing her, the people of the palace went to Pharaoh and praised her. And took her along to the palace.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “And when the officers of the king saw her, they told the king how beautiful she was. So Sarai was-brought there to the palace.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When the king’s officials saw her, they told the king how beautiful she was. And they took her to the king’s palace.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:16:
- Kankanaey: “On-account-of her, good was what the king did to Abram and he gave-him many sheep, goats, cattle, donkeys, camels (loan kamel), and slaves.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Pharaoh treated Abram nicely on account of her. Abram was given cows, sheep, donkeys, camels and male and female servants.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Because of Sarai, the treatment of the king to Abram [was] very good and he was even given sheep, goats, cattle, donkeys, camels, and male and female servants.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “The king treated Abram kindly because of Sarai, and he gave Abram many sheep and cattle and donkeys and male and female slaves and camels.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:17:
- Kankanaey: “Whereupon God hardshipped with fearful sicknesses the king and all who housed-together on-account-of Sarai the spouse of Abram.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “The LORD sent a serious disease upon Pharaoh and his family because of Abram’s wife Sarai.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But the LORD gave the king and the members of his palace a terrible disease because of Sarai.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But because the king had taken Sarai, Abram’s wife, Yahweh caused the king and the others in his household to be inflicted with terrible diseases.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:18:
- Kankanaey: “Therefore the king caused- Abram -to-be-called and he said to him, ‘Why didn’t you (sing.) say that you (pl.) were husband-and-wife (lit. a spouse-unit)?” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then Pharaoh summoned Abram and rebuked him — ‘What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me that she was your wife?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When the king came-to-know the reason of all this, he caused-to-be-called Abram and asked, ‘What have you done to me? Why did- you not -tell that she is in-fact your wife?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When the king realized why that was happening, he summoned Abram and said to him, ‘Why did you do this to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:19:
- Kankanaey: “Why did you (sing.) say only that you (pl.) were a sibling-unit and you (sing.) permitted that I take-her-into-my-home-as-wife? Here is your (sing.) spouse. Call-her so-that you will depart (particle of strong disapproval)!'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Why did you say that she was your younger sister? That was the reason I brought her here to make her [my] wife. This is your wife, take her and go.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Why did- you -say that you were-siblings? That is why I took her to-become my wife. Now, here is your wife, get her and you (pl.) go-away!'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Why did you lie, saying she is your sister, with the result that I took her to be my wife? You should not have done that! So now take your wife, leave here and go!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 12:20:
- Kankanaey: “And the king commanded his soldiers that they escort them to the border of the country. So it was that plural Abram who were a spouse-unit (i.e. Abram and his wife) departed and they also took-along all their possessions.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Pharaoh gave orders to his people. So they gave everything that they had to Abram and his wife and then sent them away.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then the king commanded his men to send them now away. So they took Abram outside that place and sent- (him) -away with his wife and taking (with them) all their properties.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then the king told his officials/servants to take Abram and his wife and all his possessions out of Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 13:1:
- Kankanaey: “When Abram were in Egipto, he had become- utterly -rich in sheep, goats, cattle, silver, and gold. Upon his departing-from there then, he returned to Negev in the south of Canaan taking-with (him) his spouse and all of his possessions. His nephew Lot also went-along.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Abram and his wife went from the land of Egype towards the Negev, taking everything that they had. Lot also went with them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “From Egipto, Abram went to Negev with his wife and brought (with him) all his properties, and Lot also went with them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So Abram and Sarai left Egypt, and they took along all his possessions, and Lot went with them to the Negev Desert.” (Source: Translation for Translators)