complete verse (Psalm 56:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 56:7:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Never even allow them to escape;
    in your anger God bring down the races of people.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O God! punish them for their evil work.
    In Your anger cause the nations to fall.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “O God, do- not -let- them -get-away-from/avoid the punishment of their wickedness.
    In your (sing.) anger destroy those people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “God, beat them because of their badness,
    defeat those nations with your anger!” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Usiwache wabaya hao kupona.
    Ee Mungu, uwangamize na hasira zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “So, God, punish them for the wicked things that they are doing;
    show that you are angry by defeating those people!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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