Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 5:16:
- Kupsabiny: “Do not be like a well that every woman scoops water from.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Why should you let the water of your well flood the streets?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon: “For it might be your (sing.) wife will- also -betray you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “You (sing.) should not be like a river from-which- even any woman is-able-to -drink.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
