complete verse (Proverbs 14:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:20:

  • Kupsabiny: “People do not go near a poor person,
    and/but the rich will be surrounded by friends.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The poor have to live,
    despised by their own neighbors.
    But the rich have many friends.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “No one really make-friends with the poor, even their neighbors, but the rich on-the-other-hand have many friends.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Even the neighbors of the poor, they dislike/reject them, but the rich, they have many friends.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “No one likes poor people; even their friends/neighbors do not like them;
    rich people have many friends, but only while the rich people still have money.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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