complete verse (Psalm 58:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 58:6:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Dismantle the teeth in their mouth, You God,
    Jehovah remove the teeth of the lions!” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O God, Break their fangs !
    O LORD, Dislocate the jaws of these lions!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “LORD God, take-away their ability to cause-harm as if you (sing.) are-extracting the teeth of the lions.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “God, break their teeth,
    LORD, break their teeth which are like the teeth of lions,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee Mungu, uwavunje meno yao, uwang’oe.
    Ee Bwana, uyang’oe meno ya simba hao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “God, as for these enemies who want to attack me like young lions,
    break their teeth!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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