complete verse (Psalm 104:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 104:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    β€œPraise Jehovah, you my life.
    You Jehovah my God, you are very great;
    you are clothed in glory and kingship.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    β€œWith all my heart I praise the LORD.
    O LORD, my God, how great You are.
    You are adorned with majesty and glory.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    β€œI should really praise the LORD.
    LORD my God, you (sing.) (are) very powerful.
    Your (sing.) honorableness and greatness/praiseworthiness are like your (sing.) garments.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    β€œMy heart, you (sing.) praise the LORD.
    LORD my God, you are very great,
    people see your honor and glory.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    β€œEe moyo wangu, umsifu BWANA!
    Ee BWANA Mungu wangu, wewe uko mkuu sana.
    Umejivika heshima na utukufu,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    β€œI tell myself that I should praise Yahweh.
    Yahweh, my God, you are very great!
    Like a king has on his royal robes, you have honor and majesty/ greatness all around you!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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