complete verse (Psalm 135:19)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 135:19:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You house of Israel, praise Jehovah;
    you house of Aaron, praise Jehovah;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O clan of Israel, praise the LORD!
    O clan of Aaron, praise the LORD!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (plur.) people of Israel, including you (plur.) who (are) the descendants of Aaron and other descendants of Levi, [you (plur.)] praise the LORD!
    You (plur.) who respect the LORD, [you (plur.)] praise him!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “The people of Israel, you come to praise the LORD,
    the people of clan of Aaron, you glorify the LORD,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Enyi Wana israeli,
    muwe mnamsifu BWANA!
    Enyi makuhani enyi wa jamaa ya Haruni,
    muwe mnamsifu BWANA!” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “My fellow Israelis, praise Yahweh!
    You priests who are descended from Aaron, praise Yahweh!” (Source: Translation for Translators)