complete verse (Psalm 148:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 148:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Praise Jehovah.
    Praise Jehovah, you (beings) of heaven,
    praise Him, you (beings) of the space.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Hallelujah!
    Praise the LORD from the heavens!
    Praise him in the high places!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Praise the LORD!
    [You (plur.)] praise the LORD, you (plur.) who (are) in the heavens.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “You praise the LORD.
    You praise the LORD in heaven,
    you praise him above in clouds.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Msifuni BWANA!
    Muwe mnamsifu BWANA kutoka mbinguni,
    mwimbieni katika mahali palipoinuka.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Praise Yahweh!
    Praise him, from up in heaven;
    praise him from way up in the sky!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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