complete verse (Psalm 44:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 44:10:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You caused us to turn back before an enemy
    and (those) who hate us have confiscated property from us” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “You forced us to retreat from our enemies.
    And allowed our enemies to plunder all that we had.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (sing.) made- us (excl.) -flee from our (excl.) enemies.
    And they took our (excl.) properties/possessions.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “You have already made it that we run from those who war against us. So they have already taken all our possessions.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “You allowed our enemies to defeat us
    then people who dislike us take away our things completely.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Umetufanya kuwakimbia maadui zetu,
    ambao wanatupinga wameteka mali zetu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “You have caused us to run away from our enemies,
    with the result that they captured the things that belonged to us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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