complete verse (Proverbs 29:26)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 29:26:

  • Kupsabiny: “Everyone wants a king/ruler to listen to his words,
    but the truth comes from God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Everyone tries to curry the favor of a ruler.
    But justice is only from the Lord.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Many are-asking for a favor from a leader, but only the LORD can-give justice.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Many are those who look-for their becoming-good in the viewpoint of a ruler, but it is God who is-able-to-determine the rights of all people.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Many people request rulers to do things to help them,
    but Yahweh is the only one who surely does for people what is fair/just.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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