Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:4:
- Kankanaey: “Isaac in-return said, ‘Take that bow-and-arrow- of yours (sing.) so-that you (sing.) will go and hunt so-that then you (sing.) will cook the kind of meat-viand that I like-very-much. When I-have-eaten then, I will then bless you (sing.), because I am already old and my death is probably near.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Then having prepared it tastily bring it and feed [it] to me. I will leave you [my] blessing before I die.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then, cook-for me my favorite food and you (sing.) bring-(it) to me right-away for I will-eat-(it). Afterwards, I will-bless you while I am- not -dead yet.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Kill one and prepare the kind of tasty meat that I like. Then bring it to me so that after I eat it, I can give you a blessing before I die.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:5:
- Kankanaey: “Upon Isaac’s saying that, guess-what, Rebeka was-there overhearing. When Esau had gone-out-of-sight to go and hunt,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “At that time Rebekah was listening to what Isaac said to Esau. When Esau had gone out to hunt,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Rebeka in-fact was-listening while Isaac was-speaking to Esau. So when Esau left for the field to hunt,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Rebekah was listening as Isaac said that to his son, Esau. So when Esau left the tent to go to the countryside to hunt for a wild animal in order to kill it and bring it back,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:6:
- Kankanaey: “then Rebeka said to Jacob, ‘I-have-just-heard what your (sing.) father told your (sing.) older-sibling. He said,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “She said to her son Jacob — ‘I heard your father speaking to your elder brother Esau like this –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Rebeka told her child Jacob, ‘I heard that/[linker] your father told to Esau to” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Rebekah said to her son, Jacob, ‘Listen to me. I heard your father talking to your brother, Esau, saying,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:7:
- Kankanaey: “‘Go and hunt so that you (sing.) will cook a delicious meat-viand-that-I-will-eat so that I will then bless you (sing.) before God, because my death is probably near,’ he said to him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Before I die, you go hunting and feed me [something] tasty. Then I will bless you in the presence of the LORD.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “hunt and then cook for him right-away his favorite food. For before he dies [reported-speech] he will-bless Esau in the presence of the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “‘Go and kill some wild animal and bring it here, and prepare the meat in a tasty way, so that I may eat it, and then before I die I can give you my blessing while Yahweh is listening.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:8:
- Kankanaey: “Listen- then carefully (lit. correctly) -to what I instruct you (sing.) so-that you (sing.) will carefully/thoroughly do-it.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “So listen to me now and do as I say.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “So child, obey what I will-command you (sing.):” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “So now, my son, do what I am telling you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:10:
- Kankanaey: “so-that you will take-it to him so-that you (sing.) will be the one he blesses.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “You will take it and feed [it] to your father. Then your father will give you [his] blessing before [he] dies.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Then [you (sing.)] bring this to him so-that he will-bless you (sing.) before he dies.'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “Then you can take it to your father, in order that he can eat it, and then, before he dies, he will give his blessing to you, and not to your older brother.'” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:11:
- Kankanaey: “Whereupon Jacob said, ‘Yes all-right, but Esau, he is hairy. As for me, my skin is smooth (lit. clean).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Jacob said — ‘Esau’s whole body has hair. I, however, have no hair.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “But Jacob said to his mother, ‘You know that Esau is hairy and I on-the-other-hand am not.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “But Jacob said to his mother Rebekah, ‘But my brother Esau’s skin has hair all over it, and my skin is not like that! My skin is smooth!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Genesis 27:13:
- Kankanaey: “But his mother said, ‘Just let me (even-if I) be the one to experience his curse. Just-so-long-as you (sing.) obey what I say so-that you will right-away go and get those goats.'” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- Newari: “Rebekah said to him — ‘May the curse given to you apply to me. Just do as I say and come bringing a sacrificial lamb.'” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “Rebeka replied, ‘Child, I am-the-one-who will-answer/be-responsible if you (sing.) are-cursed, you do just what I am-commanding you. Go now and get me goat(s).'” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- English: “His mother replied, ‘If that happens, let the curse be on me. You do what I am telling you. Go and get the goats for me!'” (Source: Translation for Translators)