complete verse (Psalm 11:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 11:7:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “For Jehovah is righteous,
    He loves righteousness;
    and the righteous will see his face.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “God is the righteous one,
    so He likes good deeds.
    Those who do good work will be able to see Him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “For the LORD (is) righteous and he likes righteous deeds.
    So the ones living rightly can-come-near to his presence.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “Because God is straight good, and he loves righteousness, in the future straight good people will live in front of the eyes of God.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Because the LORD does right matters,
    he loves when people do matter in way which be right.
    People who do good things will see his face.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Kwa sababu BWANA ni mnyofu,
    anaupenda unyofu,
    wanyofu watakuja kukaa pamoja naye.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh is righteous and he loves those who act righteously;
    righteous people are able to come into his presence.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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