complete verse (2 Samuel 22:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 2 Samuel 22:7:

  • Kupsabiny: “When I was in trouble,
    I cried to God for help, oh my people.
    I called to my God, oh,
    he came to my aid.
    He heard me calling,
    while being in his house (Temple), please.
    My cries reached to (him),
    (they) reached his ears, truly.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “When I was in trouble
    I remembered the LORD,
    I prayed to God for help.
    My prayer reached His temple Giving ear,
    He heard my voice.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “In my distress I called-upon you, LORD.
    I asked for help from you my God, and you listened to my prayer in your temple.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “But when I was very distressed/in great trouble, I called out to you, Yahweh;
    I cried out to you, my God.
    And from your temple you heard me;
    you listened when I called to you to help me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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