Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 14:31:
- Kupsabiny: “A person who oppresses the poor, has disobeyed God,
but the one helping those people, respects/obeys God.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation) - Newari: “Whoever oppresses a poor person
belittles God who created him,
whoever honors a poor person,
honors God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “The one who oppresses the poor insults God who made/created them, but the one who shows-mercy to the poor honors God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “The one who hardships poor-people, he mocks/belittles God who created them, but the one who is kind/merciful to them, he honors God.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Those who oppress poor people are insulting God, the one who made those poor people,
but acting kindly toward them is respecting God.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
