complete verse (Psalm 147:13)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 147:13:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “for He strengthens the bars of your gates
    and blessed your people in you.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “For he has made the gates of your city strong,
    and He has blessed the people living in your place.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “For he strengthens the gates of your (sing.) city,
    and he blesses you (plur.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “for he gives the metal of your doors to be strong.
    He blesses your people who stay with you.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Kwa maana anayakaza mapingo ya malango yako,
    anawabariki watu ambao wako ndani yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “He guards your city by keeping its gates strong. He blesses the people who live there.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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