complete verse (Psalm 63:11)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 63:11:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “But the king will rejoice in God;
    all those who vow in the name of God will glorify God,
    but the mouth of lying people will be closed.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “The king will be rejoicing with God.
    Those who trust Him will praise Him.
    But the mouths of those who keep uttering lies will be closed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “The king will-rejoice/be-happy because-of what God has-done for him.
    Everyone who makes-a-promise in the name of God will-rejoice/be-happy also.
    But the mouth of a liar will-be-silenced/[lit. will-be-caused-to-be-silent] by God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “But, the king will rejoice in God.
    All people who swear by the names of God, they will praise him,
    but instead, the mouths of liars will be silent.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Lakini kwa sababu yako, wewe Mungu,
    mfalme atafurahia.
    Ambao wanaapa kwa jina la Mungu watamsifu,
    lakini midomo ya waongo itafungwa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “But I, the king of Israel, will rejoice in what God has done;
    and all those who revere and trust God will praise him,
    but he will not allow liars to say anything.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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