Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 19:3:
- Kupsabiny: “A person is deceived by his own foolishness,
and after that, (he) blames God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “A person’s own foolishness destroys his life,
and later on he gets angry with the Lord.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “There are people who harm themselves because of their foolishness, and they still blame the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “A person is ruined by-means-of his foolishness, but it is God whom he blames.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Some people are ruined as a result of their own foolish actions,
and when that happens, they angrily say that it is Yahweh’s fault.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
