complete verse (Psalm 107:39)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:39:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Then their number declined and they were brought low,
    because of their sufferings, problems and sorrow;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Again because of trouble and oppression,
    their numbers decrease,
    they are disgraced.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “If they become-few and are-put-to-shame because of being-oppressed, being-put-to-pain, and suffering upon them,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “And then, he made their numbers to be small,
    and they became humble in crying and in suffering,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Iwapo wanapungua na kuaibishwa,
    kwa sababu ya kuonewa, dhiki na huzuni,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “When the number of people becomes smaller and they have been humiliated by their enemies
    by being oppressed and caused to suffer,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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