Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:2:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Look at your enemies they are doing violence,
those who hate you have raised their heads.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“For Your enemies are doing violence.
Those who hate You stand erect in Your house.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“For look-at your (sing.) enemies,
they are-making-noise in attacking and they boast that they will-win.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“You (sing.) see that your enemies shout,
that they lifting up their heads they wanted war.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa maana maadui wako wanafanya ghasia,
ambao wanakuchukia wanajiandaa kukuasi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“because your enemies are rioting against you; those who hate you are rebelling against you!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
