Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 18:3:
- Kupsabiny: “If a person does evil, he is rebuked,
and if he does sin, he is shamed.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “False work causes shame,
and destroys one’s reputation.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Doing evil and shameful thing can-give disgrace.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “The doing of evil, that is the cause-of-being-mocked/belittled and cause-of-being-shamed.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Whenever people do wicked things, others will despise them;
when people do things that cause themselves to no longer be honored, they will be disgraced also.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
