Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 30:17:
- Kupsabiny: βA person who scorns his father (with a facial expression) and disgraces his mother, ravens shall pluck out his eyes and vultures eat (them).β (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: βAnyone who scorns his father
and despises his mother’s words,
will have his eyes pecked out be crows
and will be eaten by vultures.β (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: βA man who mocks and does- not -obey his parents his eyes will-be-pecked-out by the ravens, and his corpse will-be-eaten by the eagles.β (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: βThe one who mocks/belittles his father and does not obey his mother, later indeed the crows in the plain/valley will extract his eyes and large birds will eat (used only of meat) his flesh.β (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
