complete verse (Proverbs 28:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 28:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “A child who honors the law is wise,
    but the one who moves around with selfish people, he causes pain to his father.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Young men who honor God’s justice are wise.
    Those who associate with worthless ones,
    shame their fathers.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A child who obeys the Law is wise, but a child who makes-buddies with good-for-nothing/worthless ones disgraces his parents.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “The child who obeys the law is thinking/reflective, but the one who companions-with people who are useless, he shames his father.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “Young people who obey the laws are wise ;
    parents whose children associate with those who carouse/go to wild parties are humiliated/disgraced because of what their children do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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