complete verse (Proverbs 14:35)

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)
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