Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 18:28:

• Kankanaey: “But in-case there are forty and five righteous people, will you (sing.) still destroy the entire town because five only are lacking?’ ‘No,’ God said in reply. ‘I will not then destroy their town if there are forty and five people that I come-upon who have not joined in the sin(s) of others.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Suppose if there were only forty-five good people in Sodom, would you also destroy the city?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “But if there-are only 45 righteous-ones, what, would- you still -destroy the whole city because it lacks five?’ The Lord answered, ‘If I can-find 45 righteous-(ones), I will- not -destroy the city.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “But what will you do if there are only 45 righteous people? Will you destroy everyone in the whole city because there are only 45 and not 50 righteous people?’ Yahweh replied, ‘I will not destroy it if I find that there are 45 righteous people.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 18:29:

• Kankanaey: “Abraham spoke again and he said, ‘If for-example there are forty only?’ ‘All-right then,’ God said, ‘if there are forty, I will not then destroy their town.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “‘Then if there are only forty good people?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Abraham again said, ‘So/How-about, if only 40 righteous-(ones)?’ The Lord answered, ‘I will- not -destroy the city for the sake of 40 rigtheous-(ones).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Abraham continued to speak to him like this, saying, ‘What will you do if you find that there are only 40 righteous people there?’ Yahweh replied, ‘I will not destroy them all, for the sake of the 40.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 18:30:

• Kankanaey: “Abraham said again, ‘Sir/Lord, please don’t be-angry-with-me for this that I will again ask you (sing.). But in-case there are only thirty?’ ‘If there are thirty that I come-upon, I will not punish their town,’ God also said.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Abraham said — ‘Lord, Don’t be angry that I again ask a question, If there are only thirty good people in that city, what will you do?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Abraham again said, ‘Hopefully you will- not just -be-angry with me, Lord, for I will- still -ask. So/How-about, if perchance there are only 30 righteous people?’ The Lord answered, ‘I will- still not -destroy the city if I can-find 30 righteous-(ones).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Abraham said, ‘God, please don’t be angry now. Let me speak again. What will you do if there are only 30 righteous people?’ He replied, ‘I will not do it if I find that there are 30 there.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 18:31:

• Kankanaey: “Abraham again said, ‘Sir/Lord, please excuse again my boldness, because I will have something to say. If for-example twenty only are what you come-upon?’ ‘If twenty are who are there, I will also not destroy their town,’ God said.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Again Abraham said — ‘Might I have the courage to ask my Lord again? If there are just 20 good people, what will you do?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Abraham still again said, ‘Lord, forgive me for my boldness to continue speaking to you. If perchance there (are) only 20 righteous people?’ The Lord answered, ‘I will- still not -destroy the city for the sake of 20 righteous-(ones).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Abraham said, ‘I should not be bold and speak to you like this, God. But what will you do if you find that there are only 20 righteous people there?’ He replied, ‘I will not destroy the whole city, for the sake of those 20.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 18:32:

• Kankanaey: “Abraham spoke yet again and said, ‘Sir/Lord, please don’t be-angry-with-me, because this is definitely the last-thing I will say. What if there are ten only?’ God said, ‘Even if only ten good are what I come-upon there, be-reassured that I will not punish their town because-of them.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Finally Abraham again said — ‘I will ask once again, Lord. Do not be angry. If there are only ten good people, then [what]?'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Abraham still again said, ‘Lord, hopefully you will- not -be-angry; this (will-be) really now my last question. For example (if) perchance you can-find only 10 who are-righteous?’ The Lord answered, ‘I will- still not -destroy the city if there (is) 10 righteous-(ones).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Abraham said, ‘God, don’t be angry now. Just let me speak one time more. What will you do if you find that there are only ten righteous people there?’ Yahweh answered, ‘I will not destroy the city for the sake of those ten.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 18:33:

• Kankanaey: “When then their conversation was finished, God left and Abraham went-home.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Having finished talking with Abraham, the LORD went from there. And Abraham also went back to his own place.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “After they had spoken, the LORD left, and Abraham on-the-other-hand went-home to their (place).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “Abraham said no more, and as soon as Yahweh finished speaking with Abraham, he left, and Abraham returned home.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 19:1:

• Kankanaey: “When the two angels arrived at Sodoma on that night, Lot was-there sitting at the place of the entrance to the town. When he saw them, he went and met (them). And he knelt face-down in front of them and said,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “That very day in the evening, while Lot was sitting in the gate of the city of Sodom, those same two angels came to Sodom. Seeing them, Lot stood up, went, bent down to the ground and said –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Those two angels arrived at Sodom at twilight/dusk. Lot was-sitting there at the gate of the city. When Lot saw them, he stood-up to-meet them. Then he knelt-down before them as/(showing) respect and said,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “That evening, the two angels arrived in Sodom. Lot was sitting at the gateway of the city. When he saw them, he got up to greet them, and prostrated himself with his face on the ground.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 19:2:

• Kankanaey: “‘Sirs, here-I-am to serve you. Please come to my-home so-that there- you -will-wash your feet. You will also sleep there so-that you will then depart early tomorrow.’ ‘No,’ they said. ‘Never-mind-if-only the plaza (Eng. loan) is where- we -sleep.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Newari: “Favor us and come to your servant’s house. Wash your feet there. And stay the night. Then tomorrw in the morning get up and go.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “‘If possible [you (pl.)] drop-by for-awhile at my house. You (pl.) can-wash your feet there and can-sleep tonight. And tomorrow early-morning you (pl.) can-continue on your journey.’ But they replied, ‘Just no, we (excl.) will- just -sleep there in the plaza tonight.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• English: “He said to them, ‘Gentlemen, please stay in my house tonight. You can wash your feet, and tomorrow you can continue your journey.’ But they said, ‘No, we will just sleep in the city square.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)