complete verse (Psalm 98:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 98:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Sing for Jehovah a new song,
    for He has done wonderful things;
    his right hand and his holy arm
    have done for him salvation.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Sing a new song for the LORD.
    He has done amazing works.
    He has won by His power and holy strength.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Let- us (incl.) -sing a new song to the LORD,
    for he has-done amazing/marvelous things!
    Through his own power and strength he defeated our (incl.) enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “You sing to the LORD a new song,
    because he did miracles which amazed people.
    His right hand brought victory,
    and his holy arm shows his power of salvation.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Mwimbieni BWANA wimbo mpya,
    kwa maana amefanya matukufu sana,
    mkono wa kulia na mkono wake mtakatifu vimempa ushindi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Sing to Yahweh a new song, because he has done wonderful things!
    By his power and his great strength he has defeated his enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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