complete verse (Psalm 34:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 34:10:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Lions can get weary and feel hungry
    but those who seek Jehovah do not lack any good thing.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Strong lions, not having anything to eat become lean and thin
    But those who trust the LORD
    will not lack anything good.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “A lion possibly will-lack food and be-hungry,
    but those (who) ask-for-help-from/take-refuge-in the LORD will- not -be-lacking any/[intensifier] good things.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “Tigers become weak and hungry, but those who trust God with all their hearts, they don’t lack anything.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Hunger may eat lions, and they are not strong,
    but, people who search for the LORD,
    they will not miss good things.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Simba vijana wanaumwa na njaa,
    lakini ambao wanamtumaini BWANA,
    hawapungukiwi vizuri vyovyote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Lions are usually very strong, but sometimes even young lions are hungry and become weak,
    but those who trust in Yahweh will have everything/not lack any good thing that they need.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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