Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 85:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Bring us back to the old You God our Savior,
and remove for us your wrath.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O God our Savior,
accept us again, stop being angry with us.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“O God our (excl.) savior, restore to us (excl.) our (excl.) good situation.
Get-rid-of your (sing.) anger toward us (excl.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“God our Savior, come back to us,
and do not be still angry with us.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mungu ewe mwokozi wetu, uturudishie nguvu,
usituchukie sisi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Now, God, the one who saves/ rescues us, restore us/make us prosperous again
and stop being angry with us!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
