Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 66:10:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“For You God tried us;
you refined us like silver.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O God, You have tested us,
You have tested us like silver is tested.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“In truth, you (sing.) tested us (excl.), O God;
you (sing.) cleaned us (excl.) like a silver which is-made-pure in a fire.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“God, you tested us,
like silver is tested by fire to be pure.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee Mungu, ulitupima sisi,
ulitusafisha kama ambavyo wanasafisha fedha katika moto.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“God, you have tested us;
you have allowed us to experience great difficulties to make our lives become pure
as people put precious metals in a hot fire to burn out what is impure.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
