Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 16:29:
- Kupsabiny: “A wicked man entices his neighbor,
and there/then, (he/they) has gone astray.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “By enticing their friends,
people with violent spirits
take them along paths that are not good.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “A violent man entices/urges his fellowman to do evil (ways).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “The cruel/malicious person, he tempts his companions, because he persuades (them) to do wrong.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Those who act violently entice/encourage others to also act violently
and lead them along a road that will end in disaster.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
