Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:3:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“those whom he gathered from the countries,
from the west and the east, from the north and the south.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“He has gathered you from many lands,
from east and west, north and south.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“For he gathered you (plur.) from the lands in the east, west, north, and south.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“people he gathered from nations,
he collected them from the east and from the west,
and from the north and the south.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Aliwakusanya kutoka katika nchi zote,
kutoka mashariki na magharibi,
kaskazini na kusini.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“He has gathered those of you who were exiled/ taken forcefully to many lands;
he has gathered you together from the east and the west,
from the north and from the south.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
