Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 1:12:
- Kupsabiny: “And if (they) say again that, ‘Let’s swallow people alive as the place of the dead swallows people,’ shun (them).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Like Sheol swallows [them] alive,
we will swallow them completely, their name will not survive.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “They are alive today and healthy/[lit. good] body but let- us (incl.) -kill/[lit. finish] them; they will-be like the ones who already went to the place of the dead-ones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “They are strong/healthy now but we are like the grave that will swallow them alive.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
