Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:45:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He sent them groups of flies that destroyed them,
and frogs that ravaged them.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“He gave them trouble by sending flies to their place.
He ruined their fields by sending frogs to their place.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“He sent swarms of flies to make- them -suffer,
and frogs to-harm their land.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“He sent many flies that bite them,
and the frogs that did them bad.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Aliwatumia makundi ya mainzi, yakawasumbua.
Alituma vyura, vikaharibu nchi yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“He sent among the people of Egypt swarms of flies that bit them,
and he sent frogs that ate up everything.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
