Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:10:
- Newari: “As soon as Jacob saw Rachel, daughter of his mother’s brother Laban and her sheep, [he] went, removed the rock that was on the mouth of the well and gave water to his mother’s brother’s sheep to drink.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When Jacob saw Raquel the child of his uncle Laban, along-with the sheep of Laban, he went to the well and he rolled the stone and had- the sheep of his uncle Laban -drink.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “When Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of Laban, who was his mother’s brother, Jacob was so excited that he went over and by himself rolled away the stone that covered the top of the well, and he got water for his uncle’s sheep.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:11:
- Newari: “Then he kissed Rachel, and rejoicing, cried out with tears from his eyes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Afterwards, he kissed Raquel and he cried for joy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Jacob kissed Rachel on the cheek, and he cried loudly because he was so happy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:12:
- Newari: “He told Rebekah, ‘I am the son of Rebekah who is your father’s kin.’ Hearing this, Rachel went running to tell her father.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “He said to Raquel, ‘I am the child of Rebeka, so I am the nephew of your father.’ Raquel ran home and told her father.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Jacob told Rachel that he was one of her father’s relatives, the son of her aunt Rebekah. So she ran and told that to her father.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:13:
- Newari: “Hearing this news of his nephew Jacob, Laban rushed out to meet him. Embracing Jacob he kisssed him. And brought him to his house. Jacob told him all that had happened.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When Laban heard that Jacob his nephew from Rebeka was there, he hurried to meet him. He embraced Jacob and kissed-(him) and brought-(him) to their house. And there Jacob told Laban all that had-happened.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “As soon as Laban heard that Jacob, his sister’s son, was there, he ran to meet him. He embraced him and kissed him on the cheek. Then he brought him to his home, and Jacob told him all that had happened to him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:14:
- Newari: “Then Laban said — ‘You are my flesh and blood.’ One day after Jacob had lived with him one month,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Laban said to him, ‘(It is) really true that we (incl.) are blood-relatives.’ After one month of the staying of Jacob with Laban and company,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then Laban said to him, ‘Truly, you are part of my family!’ After Jacob had stayed there and worked for Laban for a month,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:15:
- Kankanaey: “Laban said to him, ‘I know admittedly that we (dual) are-a-unit-of-uncle-and-nephew, but I will salary you (sing.) anyway. Tell (me) then what you (sing.) want as your (sing.) salary.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Laban said to him — ‘Even though we are relatives, should you work for me for nothing? Say how much you want for wages.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Laban said to him, ‘(It is) not good that you (sing.) work for me without wages because you (sing.) are my nephew. Tell me what you (sing.) want me to pay-as-a-wage to you.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Laban said to him ‘You should not work for me for nothing just because you are a relative of mine!/Why should you work for me for nothing just because you are a relative of mine? Tell me how much you want me to pay you.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:16:
- Kankanaey: “There were two children of Laban who were young-ladies who were Lea and Raquel. The older-sibling Lea, her eyes were weak. As for her younger-sibling Raquel by-contrast, her body was shapely/lovely and she was beautiful.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Laban had two daughters. The name of the older one was Leah and the name of the younger one was Rachel.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Laban had two children (who were) unmarried-ladies. Lea (was) the older-one and Raquel (was) the younger-one.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Well, Laban had two daughters. The older one was named Leah, and the younger one was named Rachel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 29:17:
- Kankanaey: “There were two children of Laban who were young-ladies who were Lea and Raquel. The older-sibling Lea, her eyes were weak. As for her younger-sibling Raquel by-contrast, her body was shapely/lovely and she was beautiful.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Leah’s eyes did not see clearly. Rachel, however, was beautiful to look at.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “The eyes of Lea were beautiful/nice, but Raquel was more prettier and nice of body/figure.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Leah had pretty eyes, but Rachel had a very attractive figure and was beautiful.” (Source: Translation for Translators)