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)
