Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 89:17:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“For You are their glory and their strength
and in your kind heart You uplift our horn.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“For You are their glory and power.
and Your faithful love makes us strong.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“We (excl.) praise you (sing.) because you are our great strength,
and because of your (sing.) goodness we will-be-victorious.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“For you are their glory and their power,
and by your kindness, you increase our power.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ni wewe wanajivunia tena uko nguvu yao,
kwa wema wako tunapata ushindi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“You give us your glorious strength;
because you act in our favor, we defeat our enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
