complete verse (Proverbs 28:3)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 28:3:

  • Kupsabiny: “If/when a poor person has come to rule and oppresses the poor,
    it is like rain which levels the crops.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Wicked people who oppress the helpless
    are like rain that destroys the harvest.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A poor man who oppresses his fellow poor (man) is like a heavy rain that destroys the plants.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “The ruler who causes-hardship to the poor is like strong rain that ruins the crops.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “A poor person who oppresses other poor people
    is like a very heavy/hard rain that destroys the crops, with the result that there is no food for people to eat.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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