Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 106:30:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“But Phinehas stood up and intervened,
and the plague stopped.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“But Phinehas punished the guilty person
so the plague was stopped.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“But Finehas came-between,
so the destruction stopped.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“A person called Phinehas stood,
and he helped people so that the plague stopped.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Lakini Finehasi akaondoka,
akawaua ambao wamefanya mabaya,
ugonjwa wa tauni ukaenda na kwisha.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“But Phinehas stood up and punished/killed the ones who had sinned greatly,
and as a result the plague/serious disease ended.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
