complete verse (Psalm 5:7)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 5:7:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “But I, by your great mercy,
    I will enter in your House;
    politely I will bow down
    looking toward your holy House.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Because of Your great mercy
    I will enter Your house.
    I will bow down on my knees to you in Your holy temple..” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “But I on-the-other-hand, can-enter your (sing.) holy temple
    because of your (sing.) great love to me.
    And there I will-worship you (sing.) with respect (to you).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “Because God loves me beyond measure, I am able to enter the house of worship of my Lord in order to respectfully worship my Lord.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “But, because of your great mercy,
    I will come to your house
    I bent my head
    in your Holy House.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Lakini mimi kwa neema yako nyingi,
    nitaingia ndani ya nyumba yako.
    Napiga magoti kusali na heshima kuu,
    kuelekea katika hekalu lako takatifu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, because you love me so much and so faithfully,
    I come into your temple.
    I revere you greatly, and I bow down to worship you at your sacred temple.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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