complete verse (Proverbs 16:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 16:23:

  • Kupsabiny: “A wise person analyses something carefully before talking,
    and his words corrects/brings back people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Wise people speak
    only after careful consideration of the issues.
    and they win the hearts
    of those who listen to what they say.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A wise man surely guards what he says, therefore others can-learn from him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “The wise-person, his way of speaking is careful/circumspect and persuasive.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Those who are wise think carefully before they talk,
    and as a result they are able to influence/persuade others to do what is right.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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