Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 25:7:

• Kupsabiny: “It is better to be told to go and sit in front than to rush there, and afterwards you will be told to get up when a famous person comes.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “It is better to be invited by the king to take a seat
  than to be dishonored in front of the officials.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “(It is) better if the king will-say to you (sing.) to sit there than he will-say to you (sing.) to leave, for you (sing.) will-be-put-to-shame before/[lit. in front of] the honorable men.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “It-is-better that the king be the one who makes- you (sing.) -important than that you (sing.) be-shamed in front of the officials.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “it is better if someone tells you to sit closer to the king
  than for someone to tell you, while the king is listening, to sit further away in order that someone who is more important may sit closer to the king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 26:11:

• Kupsabiny: “When/If a foolish person repeats/returns to (his) foolishness,
  it is like a dog that returns to its vomit.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Like a dog coming back to eat his vomit
  fools do their foolish work again and again.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “Just-like a dog eats his vomit, a fools repeat his foolishness.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Foolish-people, they keep-repeating the bad that they are doing, they are like dogs who have taken-back (i.e., eaten again) their vomit.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “A foolish person will foolishly do something stupid a second time;
  it is like a dog returning to eat what it has vomited.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 27:15:

• Kupsabiny: “A quarrelsome woman is like a house where rain enters always.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “A quarrelsome wife is like rain
  that comes without stopping in the rainy season.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A wife who always argues with her husband can- not -be-endured like a leaking roof on a rainy-season.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The quarrelsome wife (lit. spouse who is a woman) can-be-compared to water that drips-and-drips.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Having a wife that is constantly nagging
  is as bad as listening to rain continually dripping on a rainy day.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 28:20:

• Kupsabiny: “A person who can be trusted will get a big blessing,
  but the one who wants riches quickly will suffer pain/punishment.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The faithful person will get enough blessing.
  The person who tries to get rich quickly
  will be punished.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “God will- surely -bless a man who can-be-trusted, but a man who is in-a-hurry to get rich will-be-punished.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Many are the blessings of the trustworthy person, but the one who wants to get-rich immediately will certainly be-punished.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “God will greatly bless those who are trustworthy/always do what they say that they will do,
  but he will certainly punish those who try to become rich quickly.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 29:24:

• Kupsabiny: “A person who eats with (joins) thieves will just stab himself,
  because even though he swears an oath, he will not tell the truth.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “The one who helps a thief becomes his own enemy.
  Even if he does give true testimony
  he will still have to bear the punishment.
  and if he does not give [true testimony]
  he will still have to bear God’s curse.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “A person who is a accomplice of a thief harms him/herself. Even-though he/she has-been-asked-to-swear to tell the truth, he/she will- never -tell.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “The one who companions-with a thief, it-is-as-if he hates his very self (lit. his body just the same), because even though they have-him-swear to testify, he will not tell the truth.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Those who help thieves to steal only hurt themselves;
  when they are in court, they solemnly ask God to curse them if they do not tell the truth,
  but they do not tell the truth about the crime that was committed,
  and as a result, God will curse them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 31:28:

• Kupsabiny: “Her children praise her and also her husband praises her.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
• Newari: “Her children bless her.
  Her husband also praises her and says –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon: “She is-praised by her children, and also her husband who says,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “Her children praise (her) and her spouse also speaks-highly-of (her) saying,” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• English: “Her children all together speak highly of her,
  and her husband also praises her.” (Source: Translation for Translators)