Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 22:5:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“They cried to you and you saved them.
They believed in You and you did not disappoint them.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“They prayed to You, and they were saved.
The put their trust in You, and never needed to be ashamed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“They called you (sing.) and you (sing.) helped them.
They trusted you (sing.) and they were-not disappointed.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“They called out requesting from you, so they avoided danger. They believed you, therefore they were not disappointed (lit. did not lose heart).” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“They cried for you and they were saved,
they put their hearts with you, and you keep them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Walikulilia wewe, uliwaokoa,
walikutumaini wewe, hawakuaibika.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“When they cried out to you, you saved them.
They trusted in you, and they were not disappointed/you saved them as you said that you would.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
