Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:2:

• Newari: “There he told everyone that his wife Sarah [was] his younger sister. So Abimelech King of Gerar took Sarah along to his place.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “While they were there, Abraham introduced Sara to the people as his sibling. Therefore King Abimelec of Gerar caused-to-take/get Sara.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “While he was there, he told people that Sarah was his sister, not his wife. Then King Abimelech of Gerar sent some of his men to Sarah, and they brought her to him to be his wife.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:3:

• Newari: “One night, having come in a dream, God said to Abimelech — ‘Now you will quickly die, for the woman you have brought is already married.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “One night, God appeared to Abimelec through a dream. He said, ‘You (sing.) will-die because you took that woman who has a husband already.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream during the night and said to him, ‘Listen to me! You are going to die because the woman you took is another man’s wife.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:4:

• Newari: “Abimelech had not yet touched Sarah. He said to God — ‘Lord, will you also destroy innocent people?’ ‘Lord, will you also destroy innocent people? I didn’t even know anything.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But because Abimelec had- not -touched Sara yet, he said, ‘Lord, why are- you (sing.) -going-to-kill me and my people? I have no sin.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But Abimelech had not had sex with her, so he said, ‘God, since the people of my nation and I am innocent; will you kill me?” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:5:

• Newari: “Abraham himself called her ‘my younger sister.’ And she also called him ‘my elder brother.’ There was no evil in my mind, and no intention to do wrong.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Abraham in fact said that Sara is his sibling and Sara also said that Abraham is her sibling. I am completely innocent and I did- not -have a bad intention in taking Sara.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He told me, ‘She is my sister,’ and she also said, ‘He is my brother.’ I did this with pure motives and I have not done anything wrong yet.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:6:

• Newari: “God said to him in a dream — ‘I know that you have not done evil in your heart like this. For that reason I have preserved you from sinning against me. For that reason I did not allow you to touch her.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “God said, ‘Yes, I know that you did- not -have a bad intention, therefore I did- not -allow you to-touch her so-that you would- not -sin against me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “God said to him in another dream, ‘Yes, I know that your motives were pure. That is why I truly prevented you from sinning against me. I did not allow you to have sex with her.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:7:

• Newari: “Now take that woman back to her husband. Her husband is a prophet. He will pray for you. And you will not die. If you do not take her back, you and your people will all die.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But you should return her to her husband because her husband is a prophet, and he will-pray for you so-that you will- not -die. But if you will- not -return her, I am-warning you before-hand that you will- surely -die including all your people.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Now, return this man’s wife to her husband, because he is a prophet/a man who receives messages from me. He will pray for you, and you will remain alive/not die. But if you do not return her to him, you will certainly die, and all the members of your household will also certainly die.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:8:

• Newari: “Early the next morning Abimelech summoned all his officials and told them what had happened. Hearing this they were all afraid.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Very early the next day, Abimelec had-called all his officials and told-(them) about his dream. And they were- very -afraid.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Early the next morning, Abimelech summoned all his officials, and told them everything that had happened. When they heard that, his men were very afraid that God would punish them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 20:9:

• Newari: “Then Abimelech summoned Abraham and asked — ‘What have you done to us? What harm have I done to you that [you] were about to give me and my country such great guilt? What you have done to me is not good.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Then Abimelec had-called Abraham and asked, ‘What have- you -done to us (excl.)? What is my sin against you that you placed in a great trespass my entire kingdom? (It is) not right what- you -have-done.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Abimelech then summoned Abraham, and said to him, ‘You should not have done that to us! Did I do something wrong to you, with the result that you are causing me and the people in my kingdom to be guilty of committing a great sin? You have done things to me that should not be done/you should not have done!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)