complete verse (Proverbs 14:18)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:18:

  • Kupsabiny: “The foolish person goes ahead with his foolishness,
    but the wise one, is blessed with wisdom.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The simple are caused to be foolish,
    Those who have wisdom
    get to wear the crown of insight.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Foolishness is seen in a man who has no wisdom, but wisdom is seen in a man who knows how to weigh what is right or wrong.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Those who know nothing, they become fools, but the thinking/reflective-ones, it is as if they are crowned by their intelligence/wisdom.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Foolish people get what they deserve for doing foolish things;
    those with good sense are rewarded by being able to learn a lot.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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