complete verse (Proverbs 25:16)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 25:16:

  • Kupsabiny: “Do not stuff yourself with honey so that it does not make you throw up.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “If [you] eat too much honey
    it will make you sick to your stomach.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “[You (sing.)] do not eat too much honey for you (sing.) might vomit.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “If there-is honey that you (sing.) find, limit what you (sing.) eat. Do not (sing.) be-excessive-with-it lest it return to come-out of your (sing.) mouth.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “If you find some honey, do not eat a lot of it,
    because doing that may cause you to vomit.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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