Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:23:
- Kankanaey: “And there-now she became-pregnant, and when he/she/it came-out, it was a male. Then Raquel said in her happiness, ‘Ah yes, God has removed my-cause-of-being-ashamed because he has given me a child.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “She gave birth to a son. And she said — ‘God has removed the derision I have fallen under.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “She became-pregnant and gave-birth to a son. She said, ‘God has-taken-(away) my shame.’ So she named the child Jose, for she said,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “She became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She said, ‘God has caused that no longer will I be ashamed for not having children.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:24:
- Kankanaey: “So then she named that child of hers Jose saying, ‘May it be that God add-to this child one more who is male.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then again she prayed — ‘May the LORD also give me another son.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “‘May the LORD give me yet another child.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “She named him Joseph, which sounds like the Hebrew words that mean ‘may he give another’* and she said, ‘ want Yahweh to give me another son.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:25:
- Kankanaey: “When it was finished that Jose was born, Jacob said to Laban, ‘OK-now, please give- me -permission so-that I-will-go-home to my country.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “After Joseph was born, Jacob said to Laban — ‘Please allow me to go. I will go to my own land.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “After Raquel gave-birth to Jose, Jacob said to Laban, ‘Allow me now to be-able-to-go-home to our (excl.) place.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “After Rachel had given birth to Joseph, Jacob said to Laban, ‘Now allow me to quit working for you and let me return to my own land.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:26:
- Kankanaey: “Give-permission also to my spouses and our (excl.) children whom I-have-worked-for in serving you (sing.) so-that we (excl.) will go-home. You (sing.) most-certainly know (rebuke particle) the goodness of the way I have-served you (sing.).'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Please allow me to take along my wives and children which I have because I worked at your place. You know what good work I did at your place.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Give me my wives (for) whom I have-served you and my children, for I will- now -go- home. You (sing.) have-known how my service to you (has-been).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You know the work that I have done for you for a long time to get my wives. So let me take my wives and my children, and leave.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:27:
- Newari: “Laban said to him — ‘If it is true that you actually love me, stay right here. I have learned that the LORD has given me blessing through you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Laban replied, ‘If possible do not (go-home) for-a-while. According to my divination, I have-learned/[lit. have-come-to-know] how-much the LORD has-blessed me because of you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But Laban said to him, ‘If you are pleased with me, stay here, because I have found out by performing a magic ritual that Yahweh has blessed me because of what you have done for me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:28:
- Newari: “Tell [me] how much wages you want. That much I will give.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Just say how-much I will-pay-as-wages to you (sing.) for I will-pay you.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Tell me what you want me to pay you for continuing to work for me, and that is what I will pay you.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:29:
- Newari: “Jacob said to him — ‘You know how I have worked here, and you also know how many cattle you already have through my care.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Jacob said, ‘You (sing.) have-known how my service to you (sing.) (has-been) and how your livestock/[lit. animals] has-become-many because of my care.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Jacob replied, ‘You know how I have worked for you, and you know that your livestock have increased greatly as I have taken care of them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 30:30:
- Newari: “Before I came you only had much less. Now you already have much. Wherever I put [my] hand, the LORD has blessed you. But now I need to do something for my family.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “When I arrived here your livestock (were) still few, but now (they are) very many, for the LORD has-blessed you (sing.) because of me. Now maybe I should try-hard/strive for my own household.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “You had only a few animals before I came here. But now you have very many, and Yahweh has caused them to increase greatly in number wherever I have taken them. But now I need to start taking care of the needs of my own family.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
