Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 1:7:

• Kupsabiny: “A person gains wisdom when he obeys/fears God, but fools despise wisdom and they do not want to be corrected/disciplined.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “To fear the Lord
  is the first step in knowledge.
  Only fools despise insight and wisdom.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If a man wants to become-wise he should respect the LORD. A foolish man does- not -want wisdom and he does- not -want that his behavior will-be-straightened.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The fear and esteem of people to God, that is the source of knowledge. It is only fools who mock/belittle wisdom and are also not able-to-be-advised (i.e., won’t accept advice).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “If you want to be wise, you must begin by revering Yahweh.
  Only foolish people despise wisdom and good advice/discipline.” (Source: Translation for Translators)