Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 1:28:
- Kupsabiny: “You (plur.) will call me, but I will not answer anything, you will look for me and you will not find me.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “At that time you will call on me.
and I will not answer.
You will search for me,
but you will not be able to find me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Then you (plur.) will-call to me, but I will- not -answer you (plur.).
You (plur.) will-look for me, but you (plur.) will- not -find me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Kankanaey: “In-the-future (lit. later) you will request my help but I will not heed, you will search-for-me but you will not be-able-to-find me.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
