Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 12:7:
- Kupsabiny: “All wicked people are destroyed completely,
but nothing shall harm the home/family of a righteous person.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “The wicked are overthrown
and they will have no descendants.
But the house of the righteous
will survive.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “The wicked will-be-destroyed and they will-perish, but the righteous and their descendants will- still -continue.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “When those who are-doing evil are-caused-to-be-lowered (e.g., in status), they will cease-to-be forever, but the righteous/just, their descendants will remain-in-place.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Wicked people will die before they become old and we will see them no more,
but righteous people will live for many years and have many descendants.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
