complete verse (Proverbs 30:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 30:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “A barren woman
    the place of the dead (the grave)
    a fire that can’t extinguish
    and a dry land that needs rain.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The grave, the barren womb,
    the dry desert, and a burning fire.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “the place of the dead-ones,
    a barren woman,
    the land that has no water,
    and fire.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “There-are also four things that can- not -ever-be-satisfied, they never say that it’s-enough: the location of the dead, the barren woman, the soil that is-cracked-open-from-dryness and the blazing fire.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
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