complete verse (Psalm 73:15)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 73:15:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “If I said, ‘I will speak in this way,’
    I would have done an unfaithful (thing) to your children.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “If I had spoken like this,
    I would have betrayed Your people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “If I had- also -mocked you (sing.) the same way the wicked have-spoken, I would-have betrayed your (sing.) people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “If I spoke by saying that, ‘I will speak the matters which are like that,’
    God, I would have deceived your people.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Iwapo ningelisema hayo,
    ingekuwa nimewadanganya watu wako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “If I had said the things that the wicked people say,
    I would have been sinning against your people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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