complete verse (Psalm 117:2)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 117:2:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “For his love on us is great,
    and the faithfulness of Jehovah is endless.
    Praise Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “For the LORD loves us forever.
    He is forever trustworthy.
    Hallelujah!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “For very great (is) the love of the LORD to us (incl.),
    and his faithfulness (is) without end.
    Praise the LORD!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Because his love is great to us,
    and the faithfulness of the LORD remains forever.
    You (plur.) glorify the LORD!” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Kwa maana neema yake kwetu ni kuu,
    ukweli wake BWANA ni wa milele na milele.
    Muwe mnamsifu BWANA!” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “because he faithfully loves us very much.
    and he will forever faithfully do for us what he promised that he would do.
    Praise Yahweh!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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