complete verse (Psalm 27:14)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 27:14:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Wait upon Jehovah;
    be powerful and be courageous
    and wait for Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Be on the lookout for the way of the LORD.
    Have courage, Make your heart strong.
    Be looking for the way of the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “[You (plur.)] trust in the LORD!
    [You (plur.)] be-firm and do- not -lose hope.
    [You (plur.)] trust only in the LORD!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “We must hope in God. We must believe very strongly so our hearts will be brave hoping in him.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “You (sing.) wait for the LORD!
    You be strong and let your heart to hard,
    then wait for the LORD!” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Adilabad Gondi:
    “Oh my soul, stay courageous,
    waiting with strong faith/trust for Jehovah God.
    Yes, remain with hope/desire, waiting for Jehovah’s way.” (Source: Adilabad Gondi Back Translation)
  • Kupsabiny:
    “You be putting your hope in God!
    Do not be stomach-broken (lose hope), but be firm!
    You be trusting in God always. (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Umtumaini BWANA.
    Uwe jasiri usikate tamaa,
    tena umtegemee BWANA.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “So trust in Yahweh, all of you!
    Be strong and courageous, and wait expectantly for him to help you!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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