Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 33:7:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He gathers together the waters of the sea in jars;
he puts the deep in storehouses.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“He gathered the whole ocean into one place,
and He put the deep oceans into His storehouse.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“He gathered the water of the sea as-if put-inside a bottle or put into a storehouse.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“He gathered all the waters of the seas in one place, and blocked the deep sea in order for it to be in its own place.” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“He fetched all water of sea,
and he gathered them in a place where they stay.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ameyakusanya maji ya katika bahari mahali pamoja,
maji ya kina kirefu ameyaweka katika ghala.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“He gathered all the water into one huge mass like someone scoops liquid into a container.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
