Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:22:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Those whom Jehovah blesses will receive the land,
but those whom He curses will be removed.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Those who are blessed by the LORD
will possess the land,
but those cursed by Him
will be destroyed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Those the LORD blesses will-continue to-live/dwell in the land of Israel.
But those he curses will-be-driven-out from that land.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“But people who receive blessing from God, those people have land that becomes their inheritance. But people whom God curses, they are driven out.” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“People who are bless by the LORD, they will inherit the land,
but instead, people whom he curses, will die.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ambao wamebarikiwa na BWANA wataipata nchi,
ambao wamelaaniwa na yeye, watakuja kuangamizwa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Those whom Yahweh has blessed will live safely in the land that he has given to them,
but he will get rid of those people whom he has cursed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
