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)
