complete verse (Psalm 92:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 92:12:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Righteous people will sprout like a fan-palm tree,
    they will grow like a cedar of Lebanon;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “The righteous flourish like a palm tree
    and grow tall and strong like a cedar of Lebanon.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “The righteous will-prosper like palms that flourish,
    and they will-become-strong like the sedro trees of Lebanon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Good people will stay like a palm tree which grows well,
    they will grow like the big trees of Lebanon,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Wanyofu wananawiri kama vile mitende,
    watakua kama vile miti migumu ya katika Lebanoni.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “But righteous people will prosper like palm trees that grow well,
    or like cedar trees that grow in Lebanon.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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