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)
