complete verse (Proverbs 16:27)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 16:27:

  • Kupsabiny: “Worthless is a word that a wicked person plans/speaks,
    his words are like fire that scorches people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The wicked are only trying to harm others,
    their words are like burning torches.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A wicked man plans evil, and what he speaks can-harm as-if-like a fire that can-burn.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “People who are of no use, what they think-and-think-about is cause/occasion-of-problems. Along-with their speech, it is destructive like burning/flaming fire.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Worthless people plan ways to cause trouble for others,
    and even what they say injures people like a hot fire does.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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