complete verse (Psalm 122:6)

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)
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