complete verse (Psalm 81:4)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 81:4:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “this is a law to Israel,
    an advice of the God of Jacob.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “These are Israel’s rules.
    These are the orders of the God of Jacob.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “For this is the decree/[lit. what-is-to-be-followed] for the ones from-Israel.
    This (is) the command of the God of Jacob.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “this is the law of Israel,
    that the God of Jacob said.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Kwa sababu hii ndiyo amri kwa Wana israeli,
    amri ya Mungu wa Yakobo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Do that because that is a law for us Israeli people;
    God commanded it for us descendants of Jacob.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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