Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 112:1:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah.
Blessed (is) the person who fears Jehovah,
who rejoices a lot with his laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Hallelujah!
Blessed is the man who fears the LORD,
the one who rejoices to obey the LORD’s commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Praise the LORD!
Blessed (is) the person/man who respects the LORD and is- very/[emphasis marker] -happy to obey his commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“You (plur.) praise the LORD.
Bless is the man who fear the LORD,
who rejoices when he keeps his command.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Muwe mnamsifu BWANA!
Amebarikiwa ambaye anamcha BWANA,
ambaye anapendezwa sana kuzifuata sheria zake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Praise Yahweh!
Happy are/He is pleased with those who revere him,
those who happily obey his commands.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
