complete verse (Proverbs 10:28)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 10:28:

  • Kupsabiny: “(A) righteous person gets happiness from/in what (he) hopes/trusts in,
    but (a) sinner does not get anything from/among/in what (he) hopes/trusts in.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The hopes of righteous people
    will not be disappointed.
    The hopes of the wicked ones are in vain.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The hope of the righteous can-give them happiness, but the hope of the wicked there-is- no -fulfillment.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Happiness is the fulfillment of the expectation of the righteous/just, but the expectation of one-who-is-doing evil, it has no fulfillment.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Righteous people confidently expect that good things will happen to them, and that causes them to be happy/joyful;
    but when wicked people confidently expect something good to happen, it does not happen.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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