complete verse (Psalm 33:20)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 33:20:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “We wait on Jehovah in hope;
    He is our help and our shield.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “We will put [our] trust in the LORD
    It is He who is our help and shield.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “We (incl.) wait with hope for the LORD.
    He is-the-one (who) helps and the-one (who) protects us (incl.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “Our souls hope in God. He protects and helps us.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “We wait for the LORD in hope,
    he is our salvation and our shield.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Tunamtumaini BWANA,
    yeye msaada wetu,
    tena ngao yetu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “We trust that Yahweh will help us;
    he protects us like a shield protects a soldier.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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