Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 39:23:

• Kankanaey: “That being so, so-long-as it was work that had-been-entrusted to Jose, the guard didn’t need to tend-to-it, because God was with Jose helping him, therefore all the results of what he was-doing were good.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “He had no concern about any work that fell under Joseph’s care. For the LORD was with Joseph. And [the LORD] fulfilled whatever work he [Joseph] did.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The overseer of the prison no-longer worried about the things he entrusted-over to Jose, for the LORD was-guiding Jose and blessed-(him) in all he did.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The warden was not concerned with anything that Joseph was taking care of, because Yahweh helped Joseph to do well everything that he did.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:1:

• Kankanaey: “When it had-been-slightly-long, there were two officials of the king in Egipto who sinned against him, the leader of those who passed-out/served (rice)-wine and the leader of those who cooked bread. Therefore he got-angry-at them” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Some time later Pharaoh’s chief cupbearer [lit.: new wine vessel holder] and chief bread baker did some bad things in opposition to their master.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “(It) happened later-on that the head of the ones-who-serves the drink of the king of Egipto and the head of his ones-who-cook/(-bake) bread sinned against him. The king (was) very angry with these two officials of his.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Some time later, two of the king of Egypt’s officials did things that displeased him. One was his chief drink-server/man who prepared the wine and served it to the king, and the other was his chief baker/man who baked bread for the king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:3:

• Kankanaey: “and had-them-imprisoned in the prison that was part of the house of the captain of the guards which was Jose’s location just the same.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “And he imprisoned them in the house of the prison chief. Joseph had also been imprisoned there.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So he had- them -put-into-prison in the prison where Jose also was-imprisoned, in the dwelling-place/(house) of the captain of the guards at the palace.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So he had them put in prison, in the house of the captain of the palace guards. That was the place where Joseph was being kept.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:4:

• Kankanaey: “Since these two were high officials, the captain appointed Jose to serve them. When they had been-a-slightly-long-time in the prison,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “The prison chief put them in Joseph’s care.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jose was the one entrusted by the captain of the guards to take-care-of them. They were-a-long-time there in the prison.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The two men were in prison for a long time. And during that time the captain of the palace guards appointed Joseph to be their servant, to take care of their needs.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:5:

• Kankanaey: “there-was a night when the two of them dreamed, and they knew that there-was-(something) that what they dreamed meant (lit. wanted) to say.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “both of them also had dreams, which had various meanings.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “One night (during)-that-(time), the one-who-serves the drink and the one-who-cooks/(bakes) bread had-a-dream while they were there in prison. Each one of them had a different dream and the meaning of their dreams (were) also different.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “One night while the king’s drink-server and his baker were there in the prison, each of them had a dream. Each dream had a different meaning.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:6:

• Kankanaey: “When it was light (i.e. the next day), Jose went to their location. He saw that they were worried” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “In the morning, when Joseph came, [he] saw that they looked dejected.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “In-the-morning, when Jose went to them, he saw that they were weak.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “The next morning, when Joseph came to them, he saw that both of them were dejected/worried.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:7:

• Kankanaey: “and he said to them, ‘Why are you being-sad today?'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “So he asked them — ‘Why do you seem to look so dejected today?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So he asked them, ‘Why are you sad?'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So he asked them, ‘Why do you look so sad today?'” (Source: Translation for Translators)