complete verse (Proverbs 13:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 13:10:

  • Kupsabiny: “Pride brings only quarrels/strife,
    but he who loves to be counselled, gets wisdom.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Arrogance asks for quarrels.
    But those who take advice are wise.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Too much pride, there are people who do- not -listen to advice/counsel, and this starts-up trouble. If they want to become-wise they should listen to advice/counsel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “The one who is proud (lit. continually-makes-high his thoughts), he causes-there-to-be quarrels/fights, but one who listens to advice is intelligent/wise.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “People who are arrogant/proud always cause strife;
    those who are wise ask other people for good advice.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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