Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:5:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“With one heart they are preparing a plot;
They have done an alliance to oppose you;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Having united they schemed together.
and they united to oppose You,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They agreed-with-one-another in their evil plan.
They made an agreement to go-against you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“They plot these matters in one place,
they gathered themselves to come for war against you,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa maana wanakubaliana, wako moyo mmoja,
wanaapa kupigana na wewe,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“They have agreed on what they want to do to destroy Israel,
and they have formed an alliance against you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:6:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,
Moab and the Hagrites,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“these Edomite and Ishmaelite people, Moabites and Hagrites,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They are the Edomnon, the Ishmaelinhon, Moabnon, Hagarnon,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“those people of Edom and of Ismail
and of Moab and of Hagar,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“watu wa katika Edomu na Waeshimaeli,
wamoabu na Wahagari,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“The people who have done that are the people of Edom region,
the descendants of Ishmael who live on the east side of the Jordan River,
the Moab people-group, the descendants of Hagar who also live on the east side of the Jordan River,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:7:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The Gebalites, Ammonites, Amalekites,
Philistines, together with the people of Tyre.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Gebalites, Ammonites, Amalekites, Philistines, and people of Tyre.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Gebalnon, Ammonhon, Amaleknon, Filistinhon, and the people of Tyre.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“and of Gebal and of Ammon and of Amalek
and of Philistia and people of Tyre.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“watu wa katika Gebali, Amoni na Amaleki,
na Wafilisiti na wa katika mji wa Tiro.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Gebal people-group, the Ammon people-group, the Amalek people-group,
the Philistia people-group, and the people of Tyre city.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:8:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Even the Assyrians also they have added themselves
to give power to the children of Lot.
Selah” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Assyria has also agreed with them
to give help to the descendants of Lot.
Interlude” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Asiria who (is) a strong ally/[lit. one-who-takes-the-side] of the descendants of Lot also helped them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Even people of Assyria joint them also,
so that they helped the children of Lot.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nao wa katika Ashuru wameungana nao,
wanawasaidia wa jamaa ya Lutu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“The people of Assyria have joined them;
they are strong allies of the Moab and Ammon people-groups, who are descendants of Abraham’s nephew Lot.
(Think about that!)” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:9:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Do to them what you did to the Midians,
like you did to Sisera and Jabin at the river of Kishon.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Just as You did to the Midianites
and to Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon river,
so also do just like that to them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Defeat them, LORD, like what you (sing.) did to the Medianhon and to Sisera and to Jabin at Kishon [linker] place-where- water -flows.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You do to them the matters which you did to the people of Median,
as you did to Sisera and Jabin at river of Kishon,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ufanye kama ambavyo uliwatendea wamidiani,
Sisela na Yabini katika mto Kishoni,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“God, do to those people things like you did to the Midian people-group,
like you did to Sisera and Jabin at Kishon River.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:10:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Who were destroyed at Endor
and became like garbage.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“They were destroyed at Endor
and they became fertilizer for the land.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They died at Endor and their dead-bodies/corpses rotted/decomposed and became fertilizer for the land.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“who died in the town of Endor,
and their bodies were rotten on the ground.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“ambao uliwangamiza katika Endori,
maiti zao zikawa samadi katika nchi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“You destroyed them at Endor town, and their corpses lay on the ground and decayed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:11:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Do to their famous people what you did to Oreb and Zeeb
do to the children of the kings what you did with Zebah and Zalmunna,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Make them like Oreb and Zeeb, their courtiers.
Make all of their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Destroy their leaders/[lit. heads] like what you (sing.) did to Oreb and to Zeeb, and to Zeba and to Zalmuna.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You give their leaders to die like Oreb and Zeeb,
you let theirs officials to die like when you killed king Zebah and king Zalmunna,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Uwatendee viongozi wao,
kama ambavyo uliwatendea wa Orebu na Zeebu,
na viongozi wao wote, kama vile Zeba na Zalmuna,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Do to them things like you did to Kings Oreb and Zeeb;
defeat their leaders like you defeated Zebah and Zalmunna,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 83:12:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“who said, ‘let us snatch the land
of the pasture of God.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“They said "We will make the pasturelands of God ours."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They said, ‘Let- us (incl.) -take-by-force/seize the land of God.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Who they said that, ‘Let us take
the land of God to be ours.’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“ambao walisema, ‘Njoo, tuchukue nchi ya Mungu,
ili iwe yetu.’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“who said, ‘We will take for ourselves the land that the Israelis say belongs to God!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)