| Subject | Russian | English |
| proverb | не лезь поперёд батьки в пекло | don't rush head over heels! |
| proverb | не лезь поперёд батьки в пекло | if your fingers are itching, scratch them! |
| proverb | не лезь поперёд батьки в пекло | do not rush into hell, brother, before your father! (VLZ_58) |
| proverb | не лезь поперёд батьки в пекло | do not rash, brother, to be ahead of your father! |
| proverb | не лезь поперёд батьки в пекло | don't rush into hell before your father! |
| proverb | не лезь поперёд батьки в пекло | make haste slowly (do not rush, wait till you get instructions from a more experienced man) |
| proverb | поперёд батьки в пекло не лезь | don't rush head over heels! |
| proverb | поперёд батьки в пекло не лезь | don't rush into hell before your father! |
| proverb | поперёд батьки в пекло не лезь | don't jump the gun (VLZ_58) |
| proverb | поперёд батьки в пекло не лезь | do not rash, brother, to be ahead of your father! |
| proverb | поперёд батьки в пекло не лезь | if your fingers are itching, scratch them! |
| proverb | поперёд батьки в пекло не лезь | make haste slowly (do not rush, wait till you get instructions from a more experienced man) |
