complete verse (Proverbs 14:27)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:27:

  • Kupsabiny: “If a person fears/obeys God, (he/she) gets life,
    and cannot fall into (the) trap of death.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The fear of the Lord is a waterfall
    [abundant source] of life.
    It will bring a person back from death.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “Respecting the LORD can-make-good and can-prolong your (sing.) life, and can-keep- you (sing.) -away from death.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “It is also like a spring that gives life and rescues them from what is like a trap/snare that kills.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Having an awesome respect for Yahweh is like having a fountain that gives life;
    it will help you to escape when something dangerous is threatening to kill you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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