Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 20:18:

• Kupsabiny: “A person scrutinizes a matter before settling (it),
  and investigates/seeks omens before going for a raid.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Get good advice and then you will succeed,
  Don’t go to battle without getting advice.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “[You (sing.)] ask for advice in your (sing.) planning or before you (sing.) go to war.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “A plan is-accomplished if there is proper/correct advice, so if you (sing.) join-in-battle, first rely-on the advice of the wise.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “When people give you good advice, if you do what they suggest, your plans will succeed;
  so be sure to get good advice from wise people before you start fighting a war.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 21:20:

• Kupsabiny: “A wise person accumulates his wealth,
  but the foolish eats it with teeth (uses it quickly).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The house of a person who has wisdom
  will be full of wealth,
  but a foolish person will lose everything he has.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A wise man really saves-up for the future, but a foolish man only spends as-much-as-(he)-wants.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “There-are always valuable belongings and good food in the house of a wise-person, but the foolish-person, he immediately uses-up his possessions.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Wise people have many valuable things in their houses,
  but foolish people quickly spend/waste all their money.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 25:19:

• Kupsabiny: “When a matter becomes difficult and one relies on an untrustworthy person, it is like when a person tries to chew with a loose tooth or limp on a paralyzed leg.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The friend who is not available [to help] in time of trouble,
  is like an infected [Lit.: bitten by an insect] or aching tooth,
  and like a lame foot.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Trusting a man who can- not -be-trusted in times of difficulty has no value like a bad/[lit. ruin] tooth or a broken/fractured foot.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “If your (sing.) friend is not trustworthy in the time of hardship, you (sing.) are as if a-lame-person to walk or one whose teeth hurt to chew.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Depending on unreliable people when you have troubles
  is as bad as trying to eat when you have a bad/hurting tooth or trying to walk when your foot is crippled.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 26:23:

• Kupsabiny: “A person who flatters and has a black stomach (is envious),
  is like a fire that is covered.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Like silver plating on a clay pot
  are smooth words [on] the lips of the wicked.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “If you (sing.) hide your (sing.) bad thinking/opinion by speaking good, you (sing.) are like a pot which have-been-overlaid with silver which is not pure.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The one who covers-up his bad thoughts by-means-of nice words, it is like an earthenware pot that is glazed (lit. bathed) with something-glittering/shiny like silver.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “People who say nice things when they are thinking about doing evil things
  are like a nice glaze/covering on a cheap clay pot.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 27:27:

• Kupsabiny: “And/But the goats that remain, can take care of (the needs of) your people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “You, your household,
  and even your servants and maid servants
  will get the drink the milk of your female goats.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “You (sing.) can- also -get plenty of milk from your (sing.) goats for your (sing.) family including also your (sing.) female servants.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “There-will- also -be goat milk that will-suffice for your (sing.) family and female servants to eat.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “and you will get enough milk from the other goats
  for you and your family and your female servants.” (Source: Translation for Translators)