Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:19:
- Kupsabiny: “A sinner will bow/kneel before a good/generous person,
and will come to stay (wait to be given something) at the door of the righteous.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Evil people [will have to bend down]
before good people,
and the wicked will have to bend down
before the righteous.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “The wicked will-bow-down and plead-for-mercy before the righteous.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Those-who-are-consistently-sinful will-humble-themselves (lit. cause-themselves-to-be-lowered) before the righteous/just.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Some day evil people will bow down in front of righteous people to show that they respect them;
they will humbly stand at the gates of the houses of righteous people and request their help.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
