Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 34:8:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Taste and see that Jehovah is good;
blessed (is) the person who flees to Him.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Realize how good God is,
He is the blessed one, whoever takes refuge in Him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“[You (sing.)] try and know how good the LORD (is).
Blessed (is) the person/man who asks-for protection from him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“Request you think try, then you will see that God is very good. Whoever requests from him, surely he guards those people.” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“You (plur.) taste and know that the LORD is good.
blesses is a person who is hidden in him.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Haya, mumjaribu BWANA,
muone jinsi ulivyo uzuri wake.
Mtu ambaye anamkimbilia, anabarikiwa sana.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Find out for yourself, and you will experience that Yahweh is good to you!
He is very pleased with those who ask him to protect them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
