Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:13:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Turn them into flying dust, You my God,
like chaff flown by wind.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O our God,
scatter them like dust, like straw blown by the wind.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“O my God, scattered them like dust or chaff which is-blown by the wind.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“God, you scatter them like dry leaves,
like the chaff that the wind blows.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee Mungu, uwapeperushe kama vile vumbi,
kama vile makapi mbele ya upepo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“My God, cause them to disappear quickly like whirling dust,
like chaff that the wind blows away!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
