complete verse (Psalm 144:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 144:13:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Our granaries will be full
    with harvests of every kind.
    Our sheep will breed in large numbers
    on our grazing fields.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Our barns will be filled with all kinds of grain,
    our flocks will increase a thousand times over.
    There will be thousands and thousands in our pastures.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “May-it-be that our (excl.) storehouse be-filled with all kinds of crops/produce.
    May-it-be that our (excl.) sheep in the field will-increase thousands (fold),” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Our granaries will be all full with food,
    and our sheep will increase to be thousands and thousands,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ghala zetu zijae vyakula vya aina na aina,
    kondoo wetu wazae watoto maelfu na maelfu katika mashamba yetu,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I wish/hope that our barns will be full of many different crops.
    I wish/hope that the sheep in our fields will give birth to tens of thousands of baby lambs.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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