complete verse (Psalm 130:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 130:7:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Hope for Jehovah, you Israel,
    for Jehovah has unchanging love.
    and also he has more salvation.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O Israel, put your hope in the Lord,
    for the Lord is one who has
    faithful love that exists forever
    and is one who saves.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Ones from-Israel, [you (plur.)] trust in the LORD,
    for he (is) loving and always ready to-save.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “You the people of Israel, you put your hope with the LORD,
    because the everlasting love is with the LORD,
    and the salvation is with him forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee Israeli, umtumaini BWANA,
    kwa maana kwa BWANA kuna na neema,
    kwake kuna na wokovu mwingi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “You my fellow Israelis, confidently expect that Yahweh will bless us.
    He will bless us because he faithfully loves us,
    and he is very willing to save/rescue us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)