complete verse (Psalm 141:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 141:6:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Their rulers will be thrown down coming from a very high place,
    and wicked people will learn that my words were spoken well.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “When their rulers are pushed down from the mountain peak,
    they will know that the words I have spoken are true.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “If their rulers are-thrown-(off) the cliff, they will-believe that my words (are) true.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “some one will throw their leaders from cliffs,
    and bad people will learn that my words are spoken well.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Watawala wao wakati wameangushwa katika mwamba,
    ndipo wataelewa kuwa maneno yangu ni ya kweli.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “When their rulers are thrown down from the top of rocky cliffs,
    people will know that what you, Yahweh, said about them is true.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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