Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 10:23:

• Kupsabiny: “A foolish person finds pleasure in evil/sin,
  but one who is understanding is happy for/with wisdom.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “A fool rejoices in evil work,
  People who have understanding
  rejoice in works of wisdom.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The happiness/pleasure of a foolish-one is to do evil, but the happiness of a man who has understanding is life that is wise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “A fool is-made-happy by his-doing evil, but the thinking/reflective-person, he-is-made-happy by wiseness.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Foolish people have fun/enjoy doing what is wrong,
  but wise/sensible people enjoy doing what is wise.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 11:23:

• Kupsabiny: “A righteous person waits for/expects good things,
  but the wicked, pain/suffering shall come to that one.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The desire of the righteous
  is always for the good,
  the wicked
  only pick quarrels and disputes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The desires of the righteous can-make-good, but the desires of the wicked can-cause-anger.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Proper/Right is the outcome of the righteous/just, but those who are doing evil, punishment is their outcome.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “When the things that righteous people want happen, it brings good to them and to others,
  but when the wicked get what they want, it causes everyone else to become angry.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 12:24:

• Kupsabiny: “A hardworking person gets rich,
  but the lazy one becomes a slave.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The hand that works hard will rule,
  But lazy people
  will have to become slave laborers.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A diligent man can-possess/acquire a higher position, but a lazy-one on-the-other-hand can-possess/acquire a lower position.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The industrious-one becomes a leader, the lazy-one becomes a slave.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Those who work hard become rulers of others;
  those who are lazy become slaves of others.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:3:

• Kupsabiny: “A person who is foolish and proud, sharpens a sword for himself,
  but the wise, (he) keeps/guards his mouth.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Fools’ words will get them a beating
  on the back with a stick.
  But the words of the wise will save them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “What a fool man says can-harm him, but what the wise man says can-keep- him -(safe).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The foolish-one who is proud (lit. his thoughts are high), he will-be-punished on-account-of his many words, but the words of a wise-person, they are his protection.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Foolish people will be punished for what they say,
  but wise people will be protected by what they say.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:35:

• Kupsabiny: “A king/ruler rejoices over a disciplined worker
  and punishes the one who does not care (about anything).” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “A king rejoices in a wise servant,
  and is angry with a foolish servant.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A king rejoices in wise servant, but he hates a servant who put- him -to-shame.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “A king loves the one who is skilled/intelligent to serve him, but he punishes the one who does not know what he is doing.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Kings are pleased with officials who do their work competently/skillfully,
  but they punish those who do their work in a manner that causes the kings to be disgraced.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 15:32:

• Kupsabiny: “A person who does not want to be corrected, does not want life for himself,
  and the one who loves/accepts to be advised, gets understanding/wisdom.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Those who have no concern for discipline
  destroy themselves.
  A person who corrects his mistake is wise.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A man despises himself if he does- not -pay-attention to the rebuking of him to straighten his behavior, but if he listens, he can-possess/gain/obtain understanding.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The one who cannot-be-taught, he hardships himself, but one who listens to advice, he becomes-wise/intelligent.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “If people refuse to listen when others try to correct them, they are despising/hurting themselves;
  those who pay attention/heed when others warn them become wiser/acquire good sense.” (Source: Translation for Translators)