complete verse (Psalm 6:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 6:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You Jehovah, do not rebuke me in your anger,
    or punish me in your wrath.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O LORD! Do not rebuke me in anger.
    Do not punish me in Your fierce anger.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “LORD, even-if you (sing.) (are) angry with me, do- not -punish me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “Oh God! Request you don’t accuse me when you are angry with me. Request that you don’t punish me when you have a hot heart toward me.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “LORD, do not warn me with your anger
    or you rebuke me with your great anger.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee BWANA, usinikemee kwa kuchukia kwako,
    au kuniadhibu na ghadhabu zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, do not punish me when you are angry with me;
    Do not even rebuke/scold me when you are angry.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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