complete verse (Psalm 69:31)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:31:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “These will please Jehovah more than cows,
    also more than a male cow, together with its horns hooves.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “The LORD rejoices more at this
    than when bulls and oxen with hoofs and horns
    are offered as burnt offerings.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “This will-cause- the LORD -to-be-pleased/happy/delighted than the cattle offerings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “This word will give the LORD, to rejoice more than ox,
    this word is more than the bull with its horns and hooves.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Hivyo vitampendeza BWANA kuzidi kumtolea ngʼombe,
    au fahali mkubwa ambaye ana na pembe na kwato.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “My doing that will please Yahweh more than sacrificing oxen, more than offering him full-grown bulls.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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