complete verse (Psalm 107:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:13:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Then they cried to Jehovah in their troubles
    and He saved them from their troubles.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “They experienced trouble,
    so they pray to the LORD for help.
    And He saved them from all their trouble.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “In their difficulty/troubles, they called-out to the LORD,
    and he saved them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Then they cried for the LORD in their suffering,
    and the Lord saved them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Basi wakamlilia BWANA katika shida zao,
    akawaokoa katika mateso yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “In their troubles, they called out to Yahweh, and he rescued them from their being distressed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)