Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 18:11:
- Kupsabiny: “The rich man relies on his possessions,
he thinks that his things are able to save him.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Rich people think that their wealth protects them
like strong high walls on four sides of the city.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “The rich think that their wealth can-protect them like the high stoned-walls which surround the city.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “In the opinion/thinking of the rich, their possessions can-be-illustrated by a high fence that is their protection/shelter.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Rich people are protected because they have a lot of money
like a city is protected because it has a high wall surrounding it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
