complete verse (Proverbs 15:29)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 15:29:

  • Kupsabiny: “God does not listen to sinners,
    but listens/hears to the cry of the righteous.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The Lord stays far away from the wicked,
    but He hears the prayer of the righteous.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The LORD is far from the wicked, but he is near to the righteous for he listens-to their prayer.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “God heeds the prayer of a righteous/just-person, but he does not pay-attention-to the prayer a consistently-sinful-person.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Yahweh does not listen to what wicked people request him to do;
    he listens to righteous people when they pray.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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