complete verse (Psalm 9:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 9:12:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “For He who avenges punishment on those who kill others has remembered;
    He does not tolerate the cry of the afflicted.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “God remembers those in trouble,
    because the avenger of blood
    does not forget the sound of their weeping.
    He will punish those who did bad things to them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “He does- not -forget the calling-(out) of the lowly-ones,
    for he takes-revenge/[lit. pays-back] the ones-(who)-oppress them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “God has much compassion for people who suffer difficulties. Surely God doesn’t forget their voices calling. And he returns water (avenges) for wicked people.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “He punish people who killed people,
    and he can not forget the trouble of people who suffer.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ambaye anawarudishia ubaya wauaji,
    anawakumbuka ambao wanaonewa,
    hasahau kilio chao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “He does not forget to punish those who have murdered others;
    and he will not ignore people who are crying because they are suffering.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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