Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 1:3:
- Kupsabiny: “(They) teaches people so that they can get good behavior/character, do things/matters that are right and declaring/judge/decide the truth.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “to live disciplined lives by them,
they will teach a person to be good
and to follow the right way.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “This can-make- your (sing.) behavior -straight so-that you (sing.) will-become wise, who lives correctly/justly, righteously, and fairly/fitting.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “You will also be taught to live thinkingly/reflectively and circumspectly so that your manner-of-doing will be righteous/just (lit. straight) and correct/proper and you will-show-favoritism-to no one.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “These proverbs will teach you how to discipline/control yourselves,
how to conduct your lives,
and how to do what is right and just.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
