complete verse (Psalm 144:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 144:9:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “I will sing for you a new song You God;
    I will sing for you a song on the ten stringed harp,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O God, by singing a new hymn to you I will cause them to hear,
    by playing the lute I will cause You to hear a hymn.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I will-sing to you (sing.), O God, a new song which is-played with a harp.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “God, I will sing to you a new song,
    I will pluck the harp which has 10 strings,
    and will sing to you,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee Mungu, nitakwimbia wimbo mpya,
    nitakwimbia na kinubi cha nyuzi kumi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “God, I will sing a new song to you,
    and I will play my ten-stringed harp while I sing to you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)