Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 22:4:
- Kupsabiny: “When a person humbles himself in obedience to God,
he will be honored and will live well.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “If one fears the Lord and if one is humble
one will have a life with honor and wealth.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Respecting the LORD and humility/[lit. putting-oneself-low] can-give you (sing.) wealth, honor, and long life.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “The reward of one who is humble and who esteems God is wealth, honor and long life.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “The reward that Yahweh gives to those who are humble and who revere him
is that he causes them to be rich and honored and to live for a long time.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
