complete verse (Proverbs 14:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “You may laugh even when mourning,
    after that, you cry again.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “A cheerful face can conceal a sad heart,
    but rejoicing can turn to sorrow.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) can-possibly hide your (sing.) sadness in your (sing.) laughter, but after you (sing.) have-finished laughing the sadness is still there.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Even though a person is smiling/laughing, it is possible that he is sorrowing nonetheless. Happiness can result/end-up in sorrow.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Sometimes when people laugh, they are really sad,
    and when they stop laughing, they are still sad.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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