Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:39:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The salvation of the righteous comes from Jehovah;
He is their fortress in times of problems.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“The Lord cares for good people,
in time of trouble He will save them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“The salvation of the righteous ones come-from the LORD.
He (is) the one (who) protects them in times of difficulty.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“God saves righteous people. He becomes a place of refuge when they meet hardships.” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“The salvation of people who are good comes from the LORD,
he keeps them in the day when there is trouble.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wokovu wa wanyofu unatoka kwa BWANA,
yeye ndio ngome yao katika shida.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh rescues righteous people;
in times of trouble he protects them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
