Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:8:

• Kankanaey: “‘Yes indeed, because we (excl.) two dreamed last night, and absolutely no one is-able-to-interpret what our (excl.) dreams mean (lit. want) to say,’ they said. ‘God only is the one who gives skill/wisdom to interpret dreams. Please tell me those-aforementioned that you have dreamed,’ said Jose.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “They said — ‘The two of us have both had dreams. But there is no one here to tell us their meaning.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “They replied, ‘We had-a-dream but there is no one to explain the meaning.’ Jose said, ‘God is the one who gives wisdom to explain the meaning of the dreams. Please tell me what are your (pl.) dreams.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “One of them answered, ‘We both had dreams last night, but there is no one who can tell us the meaning of the dreams.’ Joseph said to them, ‘God is the only one who can tell the meaning of dreams. So tell me what you dreamed, and God will tell me the meaning.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:9:

• Kankanaey: “The one-who-served-drinks went-ahead to relate and he said, ‘This is what I dreamed. There was reportedly (kano ‘reportedly’, signalling 2nd-hand information, is normally used in relating dreams) a grape vine in front of me” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “The chief cupbearer [lit.: new wine vessel holder] told Joseph an account of his dream like this — ‘In my dream I saw a grapevine plant before me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “So the head of the ones-who-serve drink told his dream. He said, ‘I dreamed that there-was a vine/[lit. main-stem] of grape in front of me” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “So the king’s chief drink-server told his dream to Joseph. He said, ‘In my dream I saw a grapevine in front of me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:10:

• Kankanaey: “whose branches were three. When it had just-leafed, it flowered and bore-fruit (lit. fruited). Just-a-little-while also and its fruit was-ripe.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “And on the grapevine there were three branches. Furthermore, as soon as the buds opened, flowers also blossomed. Then, it became full of ripe grapes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “and it had three branches. It sprouted, blossomed, and its fruit ripened.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “On the vine there were three branches. After the branches budded, they blossomed, and then they produced clusters of grapes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:11:

• Kankanaey: “Since to-my-sudden-realization I was holding the king’s cup, I-picked-all-of the grapes and squeezed their juice (lit. its water) into that cup. Then I went and served-it to the king. That is what I dreamed.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand, I squeezed the grapes, putting it intothe vessel and took [it] to Pharaoh.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “I was holding a cup of the king of Egipto and I broke-off grapes and then squeezed-(them) into the cup. Afterwards, I gave the cup to the king.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “I was holding the king’s cup, so I took the grapes and squeezed the juice into the cup. Then I gave the cup to the king to drink the juice.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:12:

• Kankanaey: “‘This is its meaning,’ said Jose replying. ‘Those-aforementioned three branches of it, that is three days,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Joseph said to him — ‘In your dream, the three branches stand for three days.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Jose said, ‘This is the meaning of your (sing.) dream: The three branches mean three days.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “God immediately told Joseph what the dream meant. So Joseph said to him, ‘This is the meaning of your dream: The three branches of the vine represent three days.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:13:

• Kankanaey: “because when three days pass-by, the king will forgive/excuse you (sing.) and will return you (sing.) to your (sing.) former work so-that you will again serve what he drinks as you (sing.) did previously.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Within three days Pharaoh will give you back your job and cause your head to stand erect. Then you will get to put the grape cup in Pharaoh’s hand like you did before.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Before the three days will-end, the king will-let- you (sing.) -get-out from prison and let-comeback to your (sing.) work as the one-who-serves his drink.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Within three days the king will release you from prison. He will let you do the work that you did before. You will take cups of wine to the king as you did before, when you were his drink-server.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:14:

• Kankanaey: “When your (sing.) life there again then becomes-good, please have-pity (i.e. be so kind as) to remember me and please tell the king concerning me so that if it might be possible, he will release me from this prison.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Do remember me, however, when it goes well for you. By giving Pharaoh my request, bring me out of this prison.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “May you (sing.) still remember me if you (sing.) (are) there now in a good situation. And as a showing of your (sing.) goodness to me, just mention me to the king so-that you (sing.) can-help me to get out from prison.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But when you are out of prison and everything goes well for you, please do not forget me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 40:15:

• Kankanaey: “Because of-course by-force they ran-off-with-me from the country of the Hebreo, and even here in Egipto, there-is- absolutely -nothing I have done that would suffice for-my-being-imprisoned,’ said Jose.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “For it must be said, however, I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews. And I have not done any deed that would get [me] involved here in prison.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “For the truth is, I was just forced to be brought here in Egipto from the place of the Hebrew, and even here I have not done any sin in-order to-be-imprisoned.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “People took me away forcefully from the land where my fellow Hebrews live. I did nothing wrong there, and also while I have been here in Egypt, I have done nothing for which I deserved to be put in prison. So be kind to me and tell the king about me, so that he will release me from this prison!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)