complete verse (Proverbs 19:28)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 19:28:

  • Kupsabiny: “A wicked person despises words of truth
    and people who are sinners are happy with iniquity.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “A lying witness ridicules justice,
    And the mouth of the wicked swallows evil.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A lying witness does-make-the justice -worthless, and a wicked man is very pleased to do wickedness.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “The witness who tells-lies mocks/belittles the law. Like delicious food is how- the sinful-person -counts/considers what is evil.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Worthless witnesses in court make fun of judges who try to make fair decisions,
    and wicked people enjoy doing evil like they enjoy eating good food.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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