Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 68:21:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Surely God will shatter the heads of his enemies,
woolen hats of those who continue doing their sins.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“God will crush the heads of His enemies
as well as the heads of sinners who go their own way.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Surely God will-crush the head of his enemies who continue to-sin.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“Truely, God will break the heads of his enemies,
the heads of people who continue not to leave their sin.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mungu ataviponda vichwa vya maadui wake,
katika utosi katika ambao wamenga’ang’ania dhambi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“But God will smash the heads of his enemies,
the skulls of those who continue to behave sinfully.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
