complete verse (Psalm 50:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 50:19:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You use your mouth on evil things
    and you set your tongue to do fraud.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “You are always ready to say evil things.
    and [you] are not in the least ashamed to tell lies.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (plur.) speak evil
    and you (plur.) (are) quick to-speak lies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Your mouth is speaking bad matter
    and your tongue is full of matters which are lies.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Mdomo wako unasema mabaya,
    ulimi wako ni mwepesi kuongopa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “You are always talking about doing wicked things,
    and you are always trying to deceive people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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