Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:18:

• Kankanaey: “When Jacob then arrived-with-it at the location of his father, he said, ‘Here-I-am father.’ ‘Who really are you (sing.) my child?’ said his father.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Then Jacob went to his father and said — ‘Father, I have come.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jacob brought that to his father and said, ‘Father!’ Isaac said, ‘Which/[Who linker] child of mine are you?'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Jacob took it to his father and said, ‘My father!’ Isaac replied, ‘I’m here; which of my sons are you?'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:19:

• Kankanaey: “‘I am Esau your (sing.) firstborn. Here is the meat-viand that I have-arrived-with about-which you (sing.) instructed me. Please get-up so-that you (sing.) will eat so-that then you (sing.) will bless me,’ said Jacob.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Jacob said — ‘I am Easu, your first-born son. Having done as you said, I have already brought [it]. Get up and eat the meat. Then give me your blessing.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jacob replied, ‘I am Esau, your older child. I have done already what- you -commanded me. Rise-up a-while and eat what- I have-hunted so-that you (sing.) will-bless me.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Jacob said to his father, ‘I am Esau, your firstborn son. I did what you told me to do. Sit up and eat some of the meat so that you can then bless me.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:20:

• Kankanaey: “His father said in-return, ‘Aye! (= Wow) How-come you (sing.) arrived-with-it immediately (concessive particle)?’ ‘Yes, because Yahweh your (sing.) God helped-me,’ Jacob said answering.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Isaac asked — ‘How did you find [it] so quickly [my] child?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Isaac said, ‘Child, how did- you (sing.) -get it right-away?’ Jacob replied, ‘The LORD your God helped me.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But Isaac asked his son, ‘My son, how is it that you were able to find and kill an animal so quickly?’ Jacob replied, ‘Because Yahweh, whom you worship, enabled me to be successful.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:21:

• Kankanaey: “Whereupon Isaac said, ‘Approach-me my child so that I will place-my-hands-on you (sing.) so-that I-will-thereby-know if it is true that you (sing.) are Esau.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Isaac said to Jacob — ‘Come close to me, by touching you I will see whether you are my son Esau or not.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Isaac said, ‘Come- more -close/near to me child so-that I can-touch/feel you if truly you are really Esau.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Isaac said to Jacob, ‘Come near to me, my son, so that I can touch you and determine whether you are really my son Esau.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:22:

• Kankanaey: “When Jacob approached then, his father placed-hands-on (him) and said, ‘That voice of yours (sing.) is like the voice of Jacob, but your (sing.) hands by-contrast, are like the hands of Esau.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Jacob went close to Isaac. Having touched him Isaac said — ‘Your voice seems like Jacob’s. Your hand, however, seems like Esau’s.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So Jacob went-closer, and he was-touched/felt by his father and said, ‘Your voice seems-as-if (it) belongs to Jacob but your arm seems-as-if (it) belongs to Esau.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So Jacob went close to him. Isaac. Isaac touched him and said, ‘Your voice sounds like Jacob, but your hands feel hairy, like the hands of your older brother, Esau.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:23:

• Kankanaey: “That’s what he said because he did not recognize (empathy particle) that it was Jacob because of his hairy hands. He would-have blessed him,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Because there was hair on Jacob’s hand like Esau’s, he was not able to recognize Jacob. Once again he asked [him] to give the blessing –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Isaac did- not -recognize Jacob, for his arms (were) hairy like those of Esau. Before he blessed Jacob,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Isaac did not recognize Jacob, because he was blind and because Jacob’s hands were now hairy, like those of his older brother, Esau. So Isaac prepared to bless Jacob.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:24:

• Kankanaey: “but he said again to ask-for-clarification, ‘Are you (sing.) Esau truly?’ ‘Yes indeed,’ said Jacob.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘Are you really Esau?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “he still asked, ‘Are you really truly Esau?’ Jacob replied, ‘Yes, I really am.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But first Isaac asked, ‘Are you really my son Esau?’ Jacob replied, ‘Yes, I am.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:25:

• Kankanaey: “‘If that is so, bring (me) that meat-viand so-that I will eat so-that I will then bless you (sing.),’ said his father. And-so Jacob gave-to him. When Isaac had-eaten and had-drunk the wine that Jacob took (to him),” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Isaac said — ‘Bring me a little meat. After I eat this I will bless you.’ Jacob brought [it]. He ate it. Jacob also brought new wine.He also drank it.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Isaac said, ‘Please, bring here what- you -have-cooked from your hunting, for after I eat I will-bless you.’ So Jacob gave him food and wine, and he ate and drank.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Isaac said, ‘My son, bring me some of the meat that you have cooked, so that I may eat it and then give you my blessing.’ So Jacob brought him some, and he ate it. Jacob also brought him some wine, and he drank it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)