Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 105:22:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“advising the children of the king as he wanted
and teaching wisdom to the elders.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“He managed the king’s aides.
and he taught wisdom to the elders.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“As ruler, he has authority to discipline the officials of the king and to teach his advisers.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“so that Joseph teaches the officials of a king as he wishes,
and he teaches the elders of the king wisdom.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“ili Yusufu aongoze watumishi wa mfalme,
na kuwafundisha ya hekima viongozi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Joseph was permitted/He permitted Josephe to command the king’s servants
to do anything that Joseph wanted them to do,
and even to teil the king’s advisors the things that they should do for the people of Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
