complete verse (Proverbs 20:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 20:19:

  • Kupsabiny: “A gossiper/slanderer scatters words,
    therefore, disassociate yourself from babbler/chatterbox.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “One who talks too much
    is not able to keep a confidence.
    So stay far away from those who talk too much.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The gossiper tells a secret, therefore stay-away from people who is like that.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “A habitual-gossip relates even what is secret, so do not (sing.) hang-around-with him.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Those who go around telling gossip are always telling secrets to others;
    so stay away from people who foolishly talk too much.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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