Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 122:6:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
‘Those who love you let things move well for them.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem,
"May those who love you get to live pleasantly.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] pray for the well-being/[lit. good situation] of Jerusalem by saying,
‘May-it-be that those (who) love this city prosper.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“You pray so that Jerusalem will stay in peace there,
you pray that, ‘Would the people stay well who love Jerusalem.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Muuombee mji wa katika Yerusalemu uwe na amani,
ambao wanaupenda, wabarikiwe.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Pray that there will be peace in Jerusalem;
I desire that those who love Jerusalem will prosper/live peacefully.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
