Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Proverbs 31:6:
- Kupsabiny: “Beer is for people whose lives have become bitter and those who are about to die.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
- Newari: “As for liquor, it is for those about to die of sorrow,
and for the broken-hearted.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon: “Let- the people -drink who have now lost hope and their feeling were-hurt, so-that they could forget their poverty and difficulties.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Kankanaey: “Those that are-to-be-given intoxicating-things are those who are close-to dying and whose sorrow is extreme” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
- English: “Give strong/alcoholic drinks to those who are dying
and to those who are greatly distressed/suffering very much.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
