complete verse (Proverbs 31:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 31:10:

  • Kupsabiny: “When a person finds a good wife he has found a valuable thing.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Who has a really good wife?
    She is more precious than diamonds and pearls.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “A good wife is hard to find. She is more precious/valuable/[lit. of-great-price] than expensive stones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Kankanaey: “It-is-difficult to look-for a skilled/intelligent woman whose behavior/character is good. The spouse that is like that is more-valuable than the most-valuable jewelry.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
  • English: “It is very difficult for a man to find a wife who is good and who is capable of doing many things.
    Any woman who is like that is worth more than jewels.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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