complete verse (Proverbs 21:18)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 21:18:

  • Kupsabiny: “A wicked person is punished,
    and a righteous person is released/freed.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “The wicked themselves will have to bear the trouble
    which they try to give to the righteous.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “The wicked and unfaithful are-punished so-that the righteous will-be-saved.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “Sinners will endure the hardship/suffering that it is their purpose to cause- the righteous/just -to-experience.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Wicked people bring on themselves the sufferings
    that they were trying to cause righteous people to experience.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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