Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 25:10:
- Kupsabiny: “so that you are not shamed and afterwards people will laugh at you.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Otherwise you will be called a gossip,
and you will never be able to redeem your reputation.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “For if others will-know it, they might put- you (plur.) -to-shame, and your (plur.) reputation will-be-destroyed/ruined forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “lest it become-known that you (sing.) are a gossiper and there-will-be-no end/limit to your (sing.) shame.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “If others find out that you have told secrets,
you will be ashamed,
and from that time on, you will have a bad reputation/people will think badly about you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
