complete verse (Psalm 41:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 41:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Blessed is a person who thinks about the poor people;
    Jehovah redeems him in the time of trouble.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Blessed are the ones who care for the poor.
    The LORD helps them when they are in trouble.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Blessed (is) the person/man who is-concerned for the lowly-ones.
    The LORD will-help him in times of difficulty/trouble.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “People who have a heart feeling mercy for poor people, surely those people feel very happy. God will help them on the day they meet up with difficulties.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Blesses is a person who helps the poor,
    the LORD will help that person in the days when he suffers.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Amebarikiwa mkarimu kwa wadhaifu,
    BWANA anamwokoa katika siku ya shida.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh is pleased with those people who help to provide for the poor;
    he will rescue those people when they have troubles.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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