Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 25:11:
- Kupsabiny: “A word which is spoken at the right/suitable time is good, like food which gives life/well-being.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “Speaking according to the need on the needed occasion
is like gold inlaid in silver.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “If what you (sing.) say is-fitting to the occasion, this is beautiful like golden apples in a silver container.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “The right word at the right time, it-can-be-compared to silver which is decorated with gold.” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Something that is said that is very appropriate
is as delightful as seeing gold apples/ornaments in a silver bowl.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
