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)
