Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:22:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“for they did not believe God
or relying on his salvation.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“For they did not trust in Him.
And they also did not trust that He would deliver them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“For they do-not-have faith in him, and they do- not -trust that he will-save them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“because they did not accept God
or put their hearts on him to release them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa maana hawakumwamini Mungu,
tena hawakumtumaini Mungu kuwa anaweza kuwaokoa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“He did that because they did not trust in him,
and they did not believe that he would rescue them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
