complete verse (Psalm 114:2)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 114:2:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Judah turned into a sacred place of God,
    Israel turned into his kingdom.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Judah became God’s holy place
    and Israel became His kingdom.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “When they came-out of Egipto, God made Juda his holy place,
    and he ruled over Israel.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “the land of Judah became the home of God,
    and the land of Israel became his kingdom.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Yuda ndiye akawa makao ya Mungu matakatifu,
    Israeli akawa mali yake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “the land of Judah became the place where people worshiped God;
    and Israel became the land (OR, the Israeli people became the people) that he ruled over.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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