complete verse (Proverbs 14:29)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:29:

  • Kupsabiny: “A person who endures things, is wise,
    but the short-tempered reveals his foolishness.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “One who is able to keep his patience [does not get angry] is wise.
    those who show their anger,
    only show their foolishness.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A patient man is very wise, but a man who easily gets angry shows his foolishness.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “A patient person, he is greatly wise, but one who easily gets-angry, he is extremely foolish.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Those who do not quickly become angry are very wise;
    by quickly becoming angry, people show that they are foolish.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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