complete verse (Psalm 89:17)

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)
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