complete verse (Proverbs 24:33)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 24:33:

  • Kupsabiny: “If you spend all your time sleeping saying, ‘Let me still sleep and doze a little and let me also stretch myself,’” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “If [you] sleep a moment, doze off for a moment,
    fold the hands and rest for a moment,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A little-rest and a little-sleep/[lit. closes-eyes], you (sing.) who are lazy,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “If you (sing.) say/think that you will sleep a little or only rest,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
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