complete verse (Psalm 44:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 44:5:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Through you we return our enemies;
    through your name we oppress those who rise against us,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “It is only by Your power that we chase off our enemies,
    It is only by Your name that we trample our foes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Through you (sing.) we (excl.) will-defeat our (excl.) enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “Because of your strength we strike down our enemies. Thru your name we crush/step on those who war against us.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “And by you, we defeat our enemies,
    by your names, we push people who hate us down.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Tutawashinda maadui zetu kwa nguvu zako,
    kwa jina lako tutawakanyaga kanyaga ambao wanatupinga.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “It is by your power that we knock our enemies down and tramp on them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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