complete verse (Psalm 22:23)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 22:23:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You who fear Jehovah praise him!
    All you grandchildren of Jacob, honor him!
    Fear him respectfully, all you grandchildren of Israel.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O those who fear the LORD, praise Him!
    O offspring of Jacob, give Him honor!
    O people of Israel, worship Him!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (plur.) who respect the LORD, you (plur.) praise him!
    You (sing.) who (are) the descendants of Israel, who is-namely Jacob, you (plur.) honor and fear the LORD!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “" All you who serve God, praise his name. And all you who are descendants of Jacob, honor the Lord. And all you of the group of Israel, worship the Lord.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Praise LORD you people who fear him.
    Glorify him, you the descendants of Jacob.
    Pray to him you children of the children of Israel.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ninyi enyi mnaomcha Bwana, msifuni!
    Wote ninyi wa jamaa ya Yakobo, msifuni!
    Enyi Wana israeli, mcheni,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “You people who have an awesome respect for Yahweh, praise him!
    All you who are descended from Jacob, honor Yahweh!
    All you Israeli people, revere him!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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