Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 13:8:

• Kupsabiny: “A tycoon is worried because of his wealth/he owns things,
  but a poor person has no fear/anxiety.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “By means of [his] money,
  a rich person may be able
  to get himself set free.
  But a poor person does not even need
  to be afraid of anything.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A rich-one pays so-that his life be- redeemed from the ones who threaten him, but the poor, no one threatens him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The rich-person, he buys-back his life by-means-of his money, but the poor-one, he has no problem like that.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Rich people are able to pay people who want to kill them, with the result that they will be protected, not killed,
  but poor people do not have to worry about that because no one threatens to kill them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:15:

• Kupsabiny: “An unwise/unthinking person believes everything,
  but a wise person thinks about what (he) wants to do.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “A foolish person believes anything,
  but wise people take a step
  only after checking it out.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A man who has no wisdom believes anything; a man who knows how to weigh what is right or wrong surely guards his steps.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The one who knows nothing, it is easy for him to believe all that he hears, but the careful/circumspect, he thinks properly/thoroughly where-he-is-headed.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Foolish people believe everything that people tell them;
  those who have good sense think carefully about what will be the result of their actions.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 15:12:

• Kupsabiny: “A proud person does not want to be corrected,
  and he distances himself from wise people.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Those who mock others
  do not desire correction,
  so they stay far away from good people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The man who mocks does not want to-be-rebuked; he does not want to-be-counseled by the wise (people).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The mocker, he dislikes/refuses to be-advised. He absolutely will not have-himself-be-taught by the wise.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Some people do not want to be corrected;
  they never go to wise people to seek good advice from them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 16:11:

• Kupsabiny: “God does not like/accept corruption/injustice,
  when one is selling or buying.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The Lord likes business that is correctly conducted,
  and likes the exact, error-free use of weights and scales.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The LORD does not want us (incl.) to cheat in our (incl.) business.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “What God likes are exactly-correct scales and ganta-measures (measures for grains).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Yahweh wants us to use scales that are correct;
  the weights in his bag are correct, because he made them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 17:10:

• Kupsabiny: “A wise person listens/hears to a word of correction,
  but beating of a fool will not help.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The insight which a fool gets
  by being beaten a hundred times
  is gained by the wise through a single rebuke.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A wise-man can-learn in just one rebuke, but a fool man can- never -learn even-though how-many-times he will-be-beaten.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “A thinking/reflective-person can easily understand a one-time advice, but the foolish-one, he is not able-to-understand even-though how-many hundred-times one beats (him).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Rebuking people who have good sense will accomplish more for them
  than hitting them 100 times with a stick.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 18:14:

• Kupsabiny: “If a person has a heart/stomach (hope) to live, he will live,
  and/but when his heart breaks (loses hope), (he) will scatter/come apart.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “When people are sick
  the desire to live gives them support.
  If there is no such desire,
  a person’s hope for survival also ceases.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “The determination of a man to live can-make- him -strong/sustain if he is sick, but if this is lost no one can-help him anymore.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “A person’s strength of mind is what is able-to-help him in his sickness, but if he has no strength of mind, his hope will also be-removed.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “A desire to continue to live can sustain someone when he is sick;
  if he loses that desire, he cannot endure it/will become very discouraged when he is sick.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 19:22:

• Kupsabiny: “A friendly/trustworthy person is loved,
  and it is better to be poor than to be a liar.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “It is a shameful matter to be a greedy person.
  It is better to be a poor person than a liar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “What we (incl.) want from a person is faithfulness. A poor man is still better than a liar.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The loyalty of a person is what is valuable. A poor-person is better than the liar.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “People want others to be loyal to them;
  it is better to be poor than to tell a lie to a judge in court in order to get money.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 20:25:

• Kupsabiny: “It is not good for a person to rush when he promises God something,
  because he may come to cry over it later.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Before you dedicate anything to God,
  think it over carefully,
  Otherwise, later on you may have to regret it.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “(It is) dangerous if you (sing.) quickly promise that you (sing.) are going to offer a thing to the LORD. You (sing.) should think first before you (sing.) promise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “It is difficult for one who promises a thing to God and he does not think-about-it first.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “You should think carefully before you solemnly promise to dedicate something to God,
  because later you might be sorry you have promised to do it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)