complete verse (Proverbs 1:18)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 1:18:

  • Kupsabiny: “but those people set their traps, something that will destroy their lives.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “These [people] have been setting traps
    for themselves.
    These [people] have been trying
    to kill themselves.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The bird knows that he is going-to-be-trapped, but these wicked people do- not -know that they themselves will-be- the -victimized for their lying-in-wait to/for others. They wait to kill but they themselves will-be-killed.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “For these people, it’s-as-if they have snared themselves, their own lives are what they endanger.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
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