complete verse (Psalm 35:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 35:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You Jehovah, contend with those who are contending with me;
    fight against those who are fighting against me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O LORD! Oppose those who oppose me.
    Fight the ones who come to fight me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Go-against/oppose, LORD, the ones (who) go-against/oppose me.
    Fight-against those (who) fight-against me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “God! Request you help by opposing those people who oppose me. Request you do (in) those people who want to do (in) me.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “LORD, you argue with people who are arguing with me,
    you (sing.) fight with people who are fighting with me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee Bwana, uwapinge ambao wanapingana na mimi,
    upigane na ambao wanapigana na mimi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, fight against those who fight against me!
    Fight against my enemies when they fight me!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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