complete verse (Psalm 94:21)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 94:21:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “They gather together contending with the righteous
    and pass judgment that the innocent be killed.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “They gang up against righteous people
    and they sentence innocent people to death.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “They have-become-one to go-against the righteous ones
    and they sentence to-death those (who) have-no sin.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “They stay together hating good people,
    and they judge innocent people to death.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Wanakuwa pamoja kupigana na wanyofu,
    wanakubaliana kuwahukumu wasio na hatia kuuawa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “They plan to get rid of righteous people, and they declare that innocent people/people who have not done what is wrong must be executed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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