Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 100:2:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Worship Jehovah happily;
come before him with songs of celebration.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Worship the LORD with rejoicing,
Come before Him singing hymns of joy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] serve the LORD with gladness/joy.
[You (plur.)] draw-near to him singing for gladness/joy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You pray to the LORD with gladness,
you come before him with the songs of joy.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mumwabudu BWANA na furaha,
mje mbele yake wakati mnaimba.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“We should worship Yahweh gladly!
We should come before him singing joyful songs.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 100:3:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Know that Jehovah is God.
He is the one who made us and we are his;
we are his people, sheep of his grazing field.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Recognize that the LORD is indeed God.
He made us, we are His.
And we are His subjects, and the sheep of His pasture.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] acknowledge that the LORD is God!
He is-the-one-who has-made us (incl.) and we (incl.) (are) his.
We (incl.) (are) his people which he takes-care-of like sheep.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You (plur.) know that, the LORD is God,
he who created us, we belong to him,
and we are his people, we are the sheep that he cares for.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mjue kuwa BWANA ni Mungu,
ndiye ambaye alituumba, sisi ni wake.
Sisi ni watu wake,
ni kondoo wa mbugani mwake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“We should acknowledge/recognize that Yahweh is God;
it is he who made us, so we belong to him.
We are the people that he takes care of;
we are like sheep that are cared for by their shepherd.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 100:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Enter to his gates with gratitude
and to his courts with praises;
thank him and praise his name.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Enter into the gates of the temple giving thanks.
Go into His courtyard with praise.
Give thanks to Him and praise His name” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] enter his temple with praise and thanksgiving.
[You (plur.)] praise him and thank-(him).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You (plur.) enter his gate, and you say to him, thanks,
you enter his courtyard, and praise him,
you say to him, thanks, and praise his names.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mshukuruni wakati mnaingia katika makao yake patakatifu,
mwimbieni wakati mnaingia katika ua wake,
mshukuruni na kulisifu jina lake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Enter the gates of his temple thanking him;
enter the courtyard of the temple singing songs to praise him!
Thank him and praise him,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 100:5:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“For Jehovah is good and his love is everlasting;
his faithfulness is established on generations and generations.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The LORD is good, His love continues forever.
He is always trustworthy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“For the LORD (is) good;
his love (is) without end,
and his faithfulness continues forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The LORD is good, his love remains forever,
and his faithfulness remains forever,
to reach all people who will still come in future.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa maana BWANA ni mpole,
neema yake ni ya milele na milele,
ukweli wake ni wa siku zote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“because Yahweh always does good things for us. He faithfully loves us,
and is faithful/is loyal to us forever/will never forsake us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 101:1:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will sing of love and your righteous judgment;
to You Jehovah I will sing praises.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I will sing a song of
Your unceasing faithful love and justice.
O LORD, I will praise You by singing songs.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“LORD, I will-sing about your (sing.) love and justice.
I will-sing praises to you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, I will sing about your love
and that you judge matter in a right way,
I will sing to you praise.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nitaimba habari za neema na unyofu wako,
ee BWANA, nitakusifu wewe.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, I will sing to you!
I will sing about your faithfully loving us (OR, my being loyal to you and acting justly/fairly toward people).” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 101:2:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will follow the righteous path;
so when will you come to me?
I will walk in my house
with a guiltless heart.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“My behavior will be faultless
when will You come to me?
I will lead a holy life in Your house.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I will-live without blame.
When will- you (sing.) -come-near to me?
I will-live without blame in my house,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I will keep my life to follow the right matter.
When will you come to me?
I will stay in my house,
with a heart that is holy.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nitajitahidi kutembea katika njia bila kadoa kokoote,
je, utakuja kwangu lini?
Nitakaa katika nyumba yangu,
na moyo mweupe.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I promise that while I rule people,
I will behave in such a way that no one will be able to criticize me.
Yahweh, when will you come to help me?/I need you to come to help me.
I will do things that are right.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 101:3:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will not put any evil thing
before me.
I hate the deeds of people without faith;
they will not cleave themselves to me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I will never tolerate evil.
The deeds of those who have turned away from God
are very displeasing to me.
They will not associate with me. (Not cling to me)” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“and I will- not -allow wickedness.
I (am) really against what the people who turn-away from God do;
I will- not -do that.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I will refuse to see with my eyes
something which is bad,
I hate the works of people who do not keep their word,
I will reject them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Sitapendezwa na matendo machafu.
Nayachukia matendo ya watu waliopotoka,
sina na kazi nayo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I will not allow stay away from those who do what is evil.
I hate the deeds of those who turn away from/ sin against you;
I will completely avoid those people/not allow those people to come near me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 101:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“People of crooked heart will be far from me;
I will not allow any kind of evil to enter in me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I will stay far away from people who have evil desires / intentions.
I will not maintain any contact with evil work.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I will-stay-away from people whose/[lit. that their] thinking (is) crooked;
I will- not -join-in/participate-in their wickedness.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“People with bad hearts will stay away from me,
I will not do bad matter.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Uovu wowote utakuwa mbali na mimi,
sitafanya chochote na watu waliopotoka.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I will not be dishonest, and I will not have anything to do with evil (OR, evil people).” (Source: Translation for Translators)
