complete verse (1 Chronicles 16:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of 1 Chronicles 16:13:

  • Kupsabiny: “You (plur.) are descendants of Israel, the servant of God.
    You (plur.) are chosen those of the house of Jacob.” (Source: Kupsabiny Back Translation)
  • Newari: “Oh offspring of His servant Israel,
    Oh sons of Jacob,
    his chosen ones.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon: “You (plur.) who were the chosen-ones by God and descendants of Israel the servant of God, who was also Jacob,
    you (plur.) remember his marvelous deeds, his miracles, and his judgments.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • English: “We people are the descendants of his servant Jacob;
    we are the people of Israel whom he has chosen.” (Source: Translation for Translators)