Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:11:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“for they rebelled against the words of God
and insulted the counsel of the One in the Highest.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“For they rebelled against God’s commands.
And scorned the advice of the Most High.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They were-imprisoned for they rebelled-against/went-against what the Most High God had-said and they did- not -pay- attention-to/counted-as-no-value his counsel/advice.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“for they rejected the matters of God,
and they laughed at the matter that Almighty God planed.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“kwa sababu waliasi kwa ambayo aliwaagiza Mungu,
na kuyakataa ambayo alisema Mungu Mkuu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“They were in prison because they had re-belled against/not obeyed the message of God;
they were there because they had despised the advice given by God,
who is greater than all other gods.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:12:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Then He gave them over to do hard labor;
they fell down and there was no one to help them.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“So He caused them to do hard work,
They stumbled and fell,
There was no one to help them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“So he made-(it)-hard for them in their heavy labor.
They fell-down but no-one helped them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Then God gave them very heavy work,
and they fell down, and there was not a person who helped them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Akawatumikisha kazi ngumu,
wakaanguka chini, hakuwapo wa kuwasaidia.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“That is why their bodies were worn out from hard labor;
when they fell down, there was no one who would help them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:13:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Then they cried to Jehovah in their troubles
and He saved them from their troubles.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“They experienced trouble,
so they pray to the LORD for help.
And He saved them from all their trouble.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“In their difficulty/troubles, they called-out to the LORD,
and he saved them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Then they cried for the LORD in their suffering,
and the Lord saved them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Basi wakamlilia BWANA katika shida zao,
akawaokoa katika mateso yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“In their troubles, they called out to Yahweh, and he rescued them from their being distressed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:14:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah brought them out of the darkness and great sorrow
and he broke their handcuffs.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“He brought them out from the shadow of darkness and death.
And broke their chains in pieces.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“He broke their chains
and he took- them -out from the very dark prison.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He brought them from darkness,
and he cut the chains in which they were tied.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Akawaondoa katika giza na katika huzuni kuu,
akaikata minyororo yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“He broke the chains that were on their hands and feet;
and brought them out of those very dark prisons.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:15:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Let them thank Jehovah because of his endless love
and his wonderful acts to all people,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“They ought to give thanks to the LORD
for His love and for the works He has done for them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They should give-thanks to the LORD because-of his love and his marvelous/amazing deeds for the people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Let them say to the LORD, thanks,
because of his love which can not be finished,
and his wonderful work that he does to people,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wamshukuru BWANA kwa neema yake,
na ya kushangaza ambayo amewatendea watu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“He broke down the prison gates that were made of bronze,
and cut through the prison bars that were made of iron.
So they also should praise/ thank Yahweh for faithfully loving them,
and for all the wonderful things that he does for people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:16:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“for He broke the copper gates
and cut in two halves the metal bars.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“He shatters the bronze gate
and breaks the iron bar.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“For he destroys the gates of bronze
and cuts/bends bars of iron.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“because he cut the gates which are metal,
and he cut the metal of prison.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Yeye anavunja na kufungua milango ya shaba,
na kukatakata mapingo ya chuma.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“He broke down the prison gates that were made of bronze,
and cut through the prison bars that were made of iron.
So they also should praise/ thank Yahweh for faithfully loving them,
and for all the wonderful things that he does for people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:17:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Some became fools because of their rebellious paths,
and they felt pains because of their iniquities.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Some people became fools
because of their rebellious behavior,
and experienced trouble
because of their crimes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“There-were foolish-(people) who are-suffering because of their disobedient and evilness.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Some people became foolish because they refused God,
and they suffered because of their sin.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wengine walikuwa wapumbavu kwa sababu ya dhambi zao,
waliteseka kwa sababu ya mabaya yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Some of them foolishly rebelled against God, so they suffered for their sins.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:18:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“They were disgusted by any food
and they reached closer with the gates of death.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“They hated all kinds of food, and became like corpses.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They loathed/considered-bad all food and now just soon they will-die.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“They all rejected food,
and they were near to death.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wakavichukia vyakula vyote,
wakawa karibu kufa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“They did not want to eat any food, and they almost died.” (Source: Translation for Translators)