Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 97:8:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Zion is hearing and is celebrating,
  the villages of Judah are rejoicing
  because of your judgments Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, because of your justice
  the people of Zion rejoice,
  the villages of Judah rejoice.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, the residents of Zion and the other cities of Juda have-heard that you (sing.) will-punish their enemies,
  so they rejoice/are-glad.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, the people of Zion obey you, and they rejoice,
  and the people of Judah are glad,
  because of the matters which you judges.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Watu wa katika mji wa katika Sayuni,
  wanasikia na kufurahia.
  Miji ya katika Yuda inafurahia,
  kwa sababu ya utawala wako, ee Bwana.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “The people of Jerusalem hear about Yahweh and are glad/happy,
  and people in the other cities in Judah also rejoice,
  because Yahweh judges and punishes wicked people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 97:9:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “For You Jehovah you are the One in the Highest in the whole earth;
  you are lifted more than all the gods.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD Most High,
  You are the ruler of the earth,
  You are greater than all gods.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “For you (sing.), LORD, the Most High God, (who) reigns throughout the whole world.
  You (sing.) (are) far above all gods.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, you are the Mighty one, who rules all the land,
  you are the most greatest to all other gods forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kwa maana ee BWANA, ni Mkuu duniani pote,
  umetukuka kuzidi miungu yote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh is the supreme king over all the earth; he has very great power, and all the other gods have no power at all.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 97:10:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Let those who love Jehovah hate evil (things)
  for He watches over the lives of those who trust him
  and he saves them from the hand of wicked people” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Those who love the LORD do not love evil.
  He protects the lives of His people.
  He saves them from the hands of the wicked.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The ones (who) love the LORD should hate evil.
  For the LORD takes-care-of/preserves the life of his faithful people
  and he saves/delivers them from the hand of the wicked ones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You (plur.) let the people who love the LORD to hate bad matter,
  because he cares for the life of his people who keep his matter,
  he saves them from the hand of bad people.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ninyi ambao mnampenda BWANA, chukieni ubaya,
  anawalinda ambao wanamtii,
  anawaokoa kwa waovu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh loves those who hate what people do that is evil;
  he protects the lives of his people,
  and he rescues them when the wicked people try to harm them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 97:11:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Light arrives on the righteous people,
  and joy to the righteous hearted.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Light has been shed upon the righteous,
  and joy on the good people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The goodness of God (is) like a sun that shines upon the righteous
  and this gives joy to them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The light shine on people who do right matter,
  and the happiness is seen of the people who are white in their hearts.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nuru inawamurikia wanyofu,
  furaha ya weupe katika moyo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “His light shines on righteous people;
  he causes those who are righteous to rejoice.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 97:12:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Rejoice in Jehovah You righteous (ones)
  and praise his holy name.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O righteous people, rejoice in the LORD,
  And praise His holy name.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “You (plur.) who (are) righteous, [you (plur.)] rejoice because of what the LORD has-done for you (plur.).
  Think of his holiness and praise him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You rejoice in the LORD, you people who are good,
  and you praise his holy names.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Enyi wanyofu, furahini katika BWANA,
  na kulishukuru jina lake takatifu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “You righteous people, rejoice about what Yahweh has done,
  and thank him, our holy God!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 98:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Sing for Jehovah a new song,
  for He has done wonderful things;
  his right hand and his holy arm
  have done for him salvation.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Sing a new song for the LORD.
  He has done amazing works.
  He has won by His power and holy strength.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Let- us (incl.) -sing a new song to the LORD,
  for he has-done amazing/marvelous things!
  Through his own power and strength he defeated our (incl.) enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You sing to the LORD a new song,
  because he did miracles which amazed people.
  His right hand brought victory,
  and his holy arm shows his power of salvation.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mwimbieni BWANA wimbo mpya,
  kwa maana amefanya matukufu sana,
  mkono wa kulia na mkono wake mtakatifu vimempa ushindi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Sing to Yahweh a new song, because he has done wonderful things!
  By his power and his great strength he has defeated his enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 98:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Jehovah has shown his salvation
  and he has revealed his righteousness to the people of other races.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The LORD has shown the work of His salvation,
  He has shown His righteousness to the nations.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The LORD showed to the nations that he helped us (incl.) and caused- us (incl.) -to-win.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The LORD made his victory to be known,
  and he revealed his goodness to be known by the people of the nations.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “BWANA ameuonyesha peupe ushindi wake,
  ameyafunulia makabila yote unyofu wake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh has declared to people that he has defeated his enemies;
  he has revealed that he has punished them,
  and people in all the world have seen that he has done it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 98:3:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He has remembered his love
  and his faithfulness on Israel;
  all the ends of the earth have seen
  the salvation of our God.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “He has remembered his promise to love
  and be faithful to Israel.
  All who live in the corners of the earth
  have seen the salvation of our God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “He did- not -forget his love and faithfulness to us (incl.) the people of Israel.
  (It) was-seen by all the people in every/[lit where ever] part of the world how our (incl.) God caused- us (incl.) -to-win.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He remembered his love,
  and his faithfulness to the people of Israel,
  all people from the ends of the earth saw,
  the salvation of our God.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ameikumbuka neema yake,
  na ukweli wake kwa Israeli.
  Pande zote za dunia,
  zimeuona ushindi wa Mungu wetu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Like he promised to us Israeli people, he has faithfully loved us and been loyal to/not abandoned us.
  People who live in very remote places in all the earth
  have seen that our God has defeated his enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)