complete verse (Psalm 134:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 134:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Come, you should praise Jehovah, you all servants of Jehovah,
    who serve at night in the house of Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O all you who serve the LORD,
    who serve in the temple at night,
    praise the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “[You (plur.)] praise the LORD,
    all you (plur.) who serve in his temple at night.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “You praise the LORD all you servants of the LORD
    who work at night in the House of the LORD .” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Njoo muwe mnamsifu BWANA,
    wote enyi watumishi wake,
    enyi mnaomtumikia BWANA,
    usiku katika hekalu lake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “All you people who serve Yahweh,
    who stand up and serve/pray to him at night in his temple,
    come and praise him!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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