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)
