Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 16:13:
- Kupsabiny: “Kings are happy when the truth is being told,
and they love people who do not lie.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “The king desires to hear the truth.
and he loves those who speak the truth.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “The kings are pleased/happy with the people who do- not -lie; they love the people who tell the truth.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “What they like and esteem is the one who says what is true.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Kings are delighted to hear people say what is true;
they love those who say what is right/honest.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
