Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 99:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“A powerful king, he loves righteousness
you have established impartial behavior;
you have done righteous and appropriate (things) in Jacob.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“The King has great power,
He loves justice,
You have established justice in Israel,
You have acted with justice and righteousness.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“He (is) a powerful King, and he loves justice/equity,
He has no favoritism in his judging
and what he does in Israel (is) just and right.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“You are the great King who is more than all things,
you love justice, so that you judge matter in the right ways,
you do matters in a good which be good and right,
among the people of Jacob.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee Mfalme wetu, uko na nguvu,
unayapenda ya ukweli.
Ni wewe umeushikiria ukweli,
umefanya kwa unyofu kwa wa jamaa ya Yakobo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“He is a mighty king who loves/is pleased with what is just/right;
he has acted justly and fairly in Israel.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
