complete verse (Psalm 55:11)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 55:11:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Destructive powers are at work in the city;
    threatening and lies do not leave in its roads.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Everywhere within the city there is destruction.
    The roads of that place are always full of threats and disputes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “The destruction is just everywhere;
    and oppression and cheating in the streets does- not -stop.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Every thing is destroyed in the city,
    oppression and lies are full in the streets.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Uharibifu umetawanyika moote katika mji,
    uonevu na udanganyifu haviondoki humo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “They destroy things everywhere.
    They oppress and defraud people in the marketplaces/public squares.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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