Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 47:8:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“God is ruling the races of people;
God is seated on his holy royal throne.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“God sits on His holy throne,
He rules the nations ।” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“He sits on his holy throne reigning over the nations.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“God is King who rule all the land,
God stays on his holy chair.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mungu ni mtawala wa makabila yote,
amekaa penye kiti chake cha enzi kitakatifu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“God sits on his sacred throne
as he rules over the people of all ethnic groups.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
