Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 89:20:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I have found my servant David;
I have anointed him with separated oil.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Taking my servant David,
with my holy oil I have made him the anointed one.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“David, my servant, is my chosen king
by-means-of rubbing him with my holy oil.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I found my servant David,
then I smeared him with holy oil to be a king.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nimemwona Daudi, mtumishi wangu,
nimempaka mafuta yangu matakatifu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“That man is David, the one who will serve me faithfully,
and I anointed him with sacred olive oil to make him king.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 89:52:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“‘Praises be to Jehovah until forever!’
Amen and Amen!” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Praise the LORD forever, Amen! Amen!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Praise-be to the LORD without end! Amen! Amen!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Praise the LORD, forever!
Amen! Amen!” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Awe anasifiwa BWANA, milele na milele!
Amina na Amina.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I hope/ desire that Yahweh will be praised forever!
Amen! May it be so!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 91:15:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He will call me, and I will answer him;
I will stay with him in problems,
I will save him and respect him.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“When they will call me, I will answer them,
When they are in trouble, I will be with them,
I will rescue and honor them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“If he/she calls me, I will-answer him/her;
if he/she (is) in trouble, I will-be-with him/her;
I will-save him/her and honor-(him/her).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He will call me, and I answer him,
I will stay with him in his trouble,
I will help him, and I honor him.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wakati ananiita mimi, nitamjibu,
wakati yuko katika shida, nitakuwa naye,
nitamwokoa ili aheshimiwe na watu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“When they call out to me, I will answer them.
I will help them when they are experiencing trouble;
I will rescue them and honor them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 94:11:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah knows the thoughts of a person;
He knows that those thoughts are worthless.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The LORD knows people’s thoughts,
He knows that they are worthless.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The LORD knows that the thoughts of people (are) useless/[lit. has-no value].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“the LORD knows the thought of a person
and he knows that, their thought is nothing.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“BWANA anayajua mawazo ya watu,
anayajua kuwa ya bure.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh knows everything that people are thinking;
he knows that what they think is useless/ vanishes as quickly as smoke.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 96:9:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Worship Jehovah in the glory of his holiness;
tremble before him, all the earth.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“When the LORD appears,
kneel down before Him and worship Him.
O peoples of the earth, fear Him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] worship him in his holy presence.
[You (plur.)] respect him in his presence, you (plur.) people-groups of the whole world.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You pray to the LORD in his holy glory,
you tremble in his presence all the people of the earth.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mumwabuduni BWANA katika makao yake patakatifu,
nchi yote itetemeke mbele yake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Bow down before Yahweh when he appears in his holy/sacred temple;
everyone on the earth should tremble in front of him,
because he is majestic and holy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 99:7:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He spoke with them from the pillar of cloud;
they kept his laws and the teachings that he gave them.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“He spoke with them from the pillar of cloud.
They observed the covenants and commands that He gave them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“He spoke to them from a thick cloud;
they obeyed/followed the teachings and decrees/[lit. what-is-to-be-followed] that he gave to them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He talked with them from a big cloud,
they kept his ways and his matters whom he gave them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Alikuwa anasema nao katika nguzo ya wingu,
walizishika amri na sheria ambazo aliwapa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“He spoke to Moses and Aaron from the cloud that was like a huge pillar;
they obeyed all the laws and commandments that he gave to them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 102:17:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He will answer the prayer of lost people;
he will not insult their requesting.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“He will listen to the prayers of those who have nothing,
and He will not scorn their requests” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“He will-answer the prayer of the helpless/needy ones;
he will- not -count-as-nothing/pay-no-attention-to their prayer.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He will hear the prayer of his people who do not have anything,
and he will not reject their cry.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Atasikia sala ya maskini,
hatakuja kuikaana sala yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“You will listen to the prayers of your people who are homeless,
and you will not ignore them/do what they request
when they plead with you to help them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:21:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah, all heavenly creatures,
you his servants who do his will.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Praise the LORD, O heavenly army,
and His servants who do His will!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] praise the LORD, all of you (plur.) his heavenly beings who serve him and obey his will.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Praise the LORD, you the angels who are his soldiers,
who worked for him, and do his will.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Enyi majeshi yake, muwe mnamsifu BWANA,
enyi watumishi wake, ambao mnafanya ambayo anapenda.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Praise Yahweh, you armies/ thousands of angels who serve him and do what he desires!” (Source: Translation for Translators)