Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 76:3:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“There he broke the flying arrows,
shields and swords, instruments of war.
Selah” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“There He broke all the weapons of the enemy,
their burning arrows, shields, and swords.
Interlude” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“There he broke the flaming arrows of the enemies, their shields, swords, and their other weapons-of-war.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“He broke the flaming arrows,
shields and swords there, and other weapons of war.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Huko ndiko ambako aliivunja mishale ya maadui,
ngao, mapanga, na silaha zingine za vita.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“There he broke the flaming arrows that his enemies shot,
and he also broke their shields and swords and other weapons that they used in battles.
(Think about that!)” (Source: Translation for Translators)
