Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 106:18:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Fire kindled among their followers;
flame of fire burned the wicked people.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Flaring up, fire burned their group,
flames of fire burned up the wicked.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“And there-was still a fire that burned their wicked followers.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“The fire came to burn people,
who were bad that followed them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Moto ukawaka katika mkutano wao,
miali ikawachoma waliopotoka.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“And God sent a fire down from heaven
which burned up all the wicked people who supported them/agreed with them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)