complete verse (Psalm 94:1)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 94:1:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You Jehovah, you are the God who avenges punishment,
    You God who avenges punishment, show your shining.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O LORD, you are the God of vengeance.
    Show your anger!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “LORD, you (sing.) (are) God who avenges/pays-back;
    show now your (sing.) anger.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “LORD, you are God, who you judge matters,
    God, you judge the matters of people,
    let your glory to be seen to shine.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee BWANA, ee Mungu ambaye unalipa kisasi wabaya.
    Ee Mungu, ambaye unalipa kisasi wabaya, ujifunue kwa watu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, you are able to get revenge on your enemies.
    So show them that you are going to punish them!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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