Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 147:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Praise Jehovah.
  It is very good to sing songs of praise to our God,
  it is delighting and appropriate to praise him!” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Hallelujah!
  What a good thing it is to sing hymns to our God.
  It is a pleasant and appropriate thing to praise Him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Praise the LORD!
  How good/pleasant (it is) to-sing praises to our (incl.) God.
  (It is) very good and fitting to-praise him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You (plur.) praise the LORD.
  It is good for us to sing to our God songs,
  it is good, and right to praise him.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Msifuni BWANA!
  Ni kuzuri kumsifu Mungu wetu,
  kwa maana ni wa neema, tena anastahili.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Praise Yahweh!
  It is good to sing to praise our God.
  It is a delightful thing to do and the right thing to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)