Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 21:11:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Even though they have plotted against you through their cleverness
they will not succeed;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Even though they scheme against the king
their evil plans will not come to completion.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“They plan/are-planning evil against you (sing.),
but they will- never -be-victorious.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“They continually think of evil ways in their hearts wanting to do (in) this king. But their ways/plans that they think like that will not produce any result.” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“Even though they plot bad matters to you,
their bad matters will not be done,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Hata kama wamepanga kukutendea vibaya,
mipango yao itashindwa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“They planned to harm you,
but what they plan will never succeed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
