Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 13:5:
- Kupsabiny: “Never does a righteous person like (a) lie,
and/but the wicked goes around deceiving and brings shame.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “The righteous hate lies.
But the words of the wicked shame them
and cause them to lose respect.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “A righteous man does not want lies, but a wicked man does shameful things.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “A righteous/just-person refuses/dislikes to lie, but what an evil person says, it shames his companion.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Righteous/Honest people hate/detest lies,
but what wicked people do is very disgraceful/stinks.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
