complete verse (Psalm 37:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:12:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “The wicked plan a conspiracy opposing the righteous
    and they grind their teeth against them;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “the wicked keep setting traps to harm the righteous,
    And keep sneering at them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “The wicked ones plan evil against the righteous,
    and they hate them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “Wicked people look for ways wanting to deceive righteous people. They look at and very much hate righteous people.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Bad people plot
    against good people matters which are bad
    and they are angry with them,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Mtenda dhambi anawaza kumtendea mabaya mnyofu,
    na kumsagia meno kwa hasira.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Wicked people plan to harm righteous/godly people;
    they snarl at them like wild animals.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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