complete verse (Psalm 78:53)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:53:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “He led them properly so that they had no fear
    but the lake sank their enemies.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Taking good care of them, He brought them along,
    So they went without fear.
    Their enemies were just swallowed by the sea.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “He guided them, therefore they were- not -afraid.
    But their enemies were-drowned in the sea.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “He showed them way well, so that they will not afraid,
    but instead, the sea swallowed their enemies.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Akawaongoza vizuri, hawakuwa na hofu,
    lakini bahari ikawafunika maadui zao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “He led them safely, and they were not afraid, but their enemies were drowned in the sea.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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