complete verse (Psalm 48:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 48:5:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “they saw that city and they were greatly surprised;
    they fled with great fear.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “But when they saw it [the mountain] they were amazed.
    They were terrified and ran away.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “but when- they -saw this, they were-astonished/amazed and fled with fear.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “they saw the Mountain of Zion, and they were amazed very much,
    they came and ran in fear.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Lakini wakati wameuona wakaogopa,
    wakashikwa na hofu,
    wakatembea na wakakimbia.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “but when they saw it, they were amazed; they became terrified, and ran away.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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