Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 28:9:
- Kupsabiny: “A person who does not obey the law,
God does not listen to his prayers.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Even the prayers of those who do not obey the law
are repulsive to God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Whoever does not obey the Law, God will-detest even his prayer.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “If someone does not pay-attention-to the law of God, God will also hate even his prayers.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “If people do not obey God’s laws,
God detests their prayers/considers that their prayers stink.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
