complete verse (Psalm 99:2)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 99:2:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “In Zion the greatest one is Jehovah;
    He is lifted above all the races of people.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “The LORD is great in Zion,
    He is greater than all the nations.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Powerful (is) the LORD in Zion;
    he rules over all the people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “The LORD is glorious in Zion,
    he is greater more than all people of earth.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “BWANA ni mkuu katika mlima Sayuni,
    ametukuka kwa makabila yote ya watu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh is a mighty king in Jerusalem;
    but he is also the supreme ruler of all people-groups.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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