complete verse (Psalm 8:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 8:6:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You placed him ruler of the work of your hands;
    you placed all things under his feet;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “You also gave him authority over all that You made,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (sing.) made him ruler of what you (sing.) have-created;
    you (sing.) put-under-the-jurisdiction of him all these things,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “God created all things so that humans rule over everything. And God allowed all things to be under the soles of their feet, such as these:” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “You gave him to rule all things which you made,
    you put all things in his hand,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Umempa mamlaka katika kazi zako zote,
    umeviweka vitu vyote chini katika miguu yake,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “You put us in charge of everything that you made;
    you gave us authority over all things—” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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