Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 15:25:
- Kupsabiny: “God will destroy the home/compound of a proud person,
but (he) protects/guards the border of (the farm of) a widow.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “The Lord destroys
the house of the arrogant,
but He protects the property of widows.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “The LORD will-tear-down the houses of the proud-ones, but he will-protect the lands of the women widows.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “God destroys the house of the proud (lit. those who are-always-making-high their thoughts), but he protects the possessions of the widow.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Yahweh tears down the houses of proud people,
but he protects the property of widows.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
