complete verse (Psalm 103:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:13:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “As a father does his children mercy,
    so Jehovah has mercy with those who fear him;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Just like a father loves his sons and daughters,
    The LORD loves those who fear Him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “As a father (is) merciful to his children,
    the LORD (is) also merciful to those (who) respect him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “As a father is merciful to his children,
    also like that, the LORD is also merciful to the people who fear him,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Kama jinsi baba anawahurumia watoto wake,
    ndivyo jinsi naye BWANA anawaonea huruma ambao wanamtii.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Just like parents act mercifully toward their children,
    Yahweh is kind to those who revere him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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