Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 104:11:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“They give water to all the beasts of the bush;
the donkeys of the bush kill their thirst.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The wild donkey and all the animals
will satisfy their thirst with this water.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Therefore all the wild-country animals, including the wild-country donkeys, can-drink.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“They give the waters to the wild animals there,
the donkeys of the bush drink water from there.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wanyama wote wanakunywa maji hayo,
punda wa porini wanapoza kiu yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Those streams provide water for all the ani-mals to drink;
the wild donkeys drink the water and are no longer thirsty.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 105:8:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He remembers his agreement forever,
the words that he commanded to all the generations,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“He always remembers His covenant.
He has given His covenant to thousands of generations.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“He will- not -forget his agreement(s) until whenever, his promise until thousand generations.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He keeps his covenant forever,
he remembers the promise he said to the children
who are not yet born for thousands and thousands of years.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Analikumbuka agano lake daima,
ahadi ambayo aliamuru kwa vizazi elfu,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“He never forgets the agreement that he made;
he made a promise that will last for 1,000 generations;” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 105:40:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“They requested, and he brought them quails
and he satisfied them with food from heaven.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“When they asked, He sent them quail.
By giving bread from heaven, He filled their stomachs.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They asked-for food,
and God sent them quail,
and he satisfied them with food from heaven.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“They asked him for meat, then he gave them quails,
and he gave them to be satisfy with the food that came from heaven.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wakamwomba yeye, akawapelekea kwale,
akawapa mikate ya kutoka mbinguni.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Later the Israelis asked for meat to eat,
and Yahweh sent flocks of quail to them, and he gave them plenty of manna food from the sky each morning.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 106:27:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“causing that their grandchildren die among the people of other races
and scatter them in the whole land.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“He said he would scatter their descendants
hither and thither among the nations,
and scatter them from land to land.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“and he would-scatter their descendants to other nations where they would-die.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“and he would scatter their children in foreign lands,
and he make them to die there in foreign lands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“atatawanya uzao wao katika nchi zingine,
na kuwatapanya duniani poote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“and that he would scatter their descendants among the people of other nations/ people-groups who did not believe in him, and that he would allow them to die in those lands.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:11:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“for they rebelled against the words of God
and insulted the counsel of the One in the Highest.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“For they rebelled against God’s commands.
And scorned the advice of the Most High.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They were-imprisoned for they rebelled-against/went-against what the Most High God had-said and they did- not -pay- attention-to/counted-as-no-value his counsel/advice.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“for they rejected the matters of God,
and they laughed at the matter that Almighty God planed.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“kwa sababu waliasi kwa ambayo aliwaagiza Mungu,
na kuyakataa ambayo alisema Mungu Mkuu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“They were in prison because they had re-belled against/not obeyed the message of God;
they were there because they had despised the advice given by God,
who is greater than all other gods.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:43:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Every wise (person) should take care of these things
and think about the great love of Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“May the wise be concerned about this matter.
May they think about the unceasing faithful love of the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The wise should [intensifier] heed/hold-onto these things;
they should think-about the great love of the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“A wise person, you (plur.) let him think about these matters,
and he thinks about great love which is big much of LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wenye hekima wawe macho na haya,
watafakari neema ya BWANA.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Those who are wise should think carefully about those things;
they should consider all the things that Yahweh has done to show that he faithfully loves them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:19:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Let curses be like a blanket to cover oneself with,
like a belt that is worn day by day.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“May curses become like clothing for him,
and may his waistband be permanently tied to his waist."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“And may-it-be that this-(curse) remain upon him like a garment that covers his body with or like a belt that he always has-belted-on.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Now you would allow his curse to return to him like a cloth,
like a belt that tied on him.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Laana imfunike kama vile nguo,
imzunguke kama vile mkanda ambao anavaa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Cause that those terrible things will cling to him like his clothes
and be around him like the belt that he wears every day.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 112:3:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Richness and wealth are in his house,
and his righteousness is endless.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“There will be wealth and riches in his house,
his righteousness will exist forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“His family will-be-wealthy,
and his goodness will-be-remembered forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“His home will be rich.
and his goodness will remain forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Katika nyumba zake umo utajiri na mali,
unyofu wake wa milele na milele.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Their families will be very wealthy,
and the results of their righteous deeds will endure forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)