Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:17:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“But from everlasting to everlasting
the love of Jehovah is with those who fear him,
and his righteousness is with the children of their children;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The LORD’s compassion, however,
always remains with those who fear Him.
He will always be favorably disposed
towards their children and grandchildren.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“But the love of the LORD (is) without end to those (who) respect him, to those (who) obey/follow his agreement, and to those (who) remember to fulfill his commands.
And his righteous doing will-continue to their descendants.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“But instead, the love of the LORD remains forever
among the people who fear him,
and his goodness remains with the children of their children forever,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Lakini neema ni ya Bwana ya milele na milele,
kwa wote ambao wanamtii,
na upole wake upo kwa vizazi vyote,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“But Yahweh will faithfully keep loving forever all those who revere him.
He will act fairly to our children and to their children;” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:18:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“those who keep his agreement
and remember to obey his instructions.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“God is kind to those who obey His covenant
and to those who observe His commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“But the love of the LORD (is) without end to those (who) respect him, to those (who) obey/follow his agreement, and to those (who) remember to fulfill his commands.
And his righteous doing will-continue to their descendants.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“among the people who keep his covenant,
and hear and obey his teaching.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“kwa wote ambao wanalishika agano lake,
ambao wanazikumbuka sheria zake na kuzitumia.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“he will act that way to all those who obey the agreement he made with them to bless them if they did what he told them to do, to all those who obey what he has commanded.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:19:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah has established his kingship chair
and his kingship rules all.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The LORD has established His throne in heaven.
He rules over everything [and everyone].” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The LORD has-placed his throne in heaven, and he reigns over all.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The LORD put his great chair in heaven,
he is the King who rules all things.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“BWANA ameweka kiti chake cha enzi mbinguni,
yeye ni mtawala wa vyote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh made/ caused the heavens to be the place where he rules;
from there he rules over everything.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:20:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah, you his angels,
you powerful ones who do what he commands,
who obeys his words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Praise the LORD, O mighty angels
who do His biddings and heed His commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] praise the LORD, you (plur.) who (are) his mighty angels that listen and obey his words.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Praise the LORD, you (plur.) his angels,
you who hear his command,
you obey the matter he tells.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Enyi malaika wake, muwe mnamsifu BWANA,
enyi wenye nguvu, ambao mnafanya ambayo ameamuru,
ambao mnasikiliza ambayo anaamuru na kuyafuata.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“You angels who belong to Yahweh, praise him!
You are powerful creatures/ beings who do what he tells you to do;
you obey what he commands.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:21:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah, all heavenly creatures,
you his servants who do his will.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Praise the LORD, O heavenly army,
and His servants who do His will!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] praise the LORD, all of you (plur.) his heavenly beings who serve him and obey his will.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Praise the LORD, you the angels who are his soldiers,
who worked for him, and do his will.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Enyi majeshi yake, muwe mnamsifu BWANA,
enyi watumishi wake, ambao mnafanya ambayo anapenda.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Praise Yahweh, you armies/ thousands of angels who serve him and do what he desires!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 103:22:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah, all his work
everywhere in his rule.
Praise Jehovah, you my life.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Praise the LORD, O all His creation
and all who are in His kingdom!
With all my heart I praise the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] praise the LORD, all of you (plur.) his creatures in all places that he rules.
I should really praise the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Praise the LORD, all things he created,
in all the earth which he rules.
My spirit praise the LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Enyi viumbe vyake vyote, muwe mnamsifu BWANA,
muwe mnamsifu poote ambapo mpo katika mamlaka yake.
Ee moyo wangu, umsifu BWANA!” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“All you things that Yahweh has created, praise him;
praise him in every place where he rules, everywhere!
And I also will praise Yahweh!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 104:1:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah, you my life.
You Jehovah my God, you are very great;
you are clothed in glory and kingship.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“With all my heart I praise the LORD.
O LORD, my God, how great You are.
You are adorned with majesty and glory.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I should really praise the LORD.
LORD my God, you (sing.) (are) very powerful.
Your (sing.) honorableness and greatness/praiseworthiness are like your (sing.) garments.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“My heart, you (sing.) praise the LORD.
LORD my God, you are very great,
people see your honor and glory.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee moyo wangu, umsifu BWANA!
Ee BWANA Mungu wangu, wewe uko mkuu sana.
Umejivika heshima na utukufu,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I tell myself that I should praise Yahweh.
Yahweh, my God, you are very great!
Like a king has on his royal robes, you have honor and majesty/ greatness all around you!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 104:2:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He has covered himself (with) light like a cloth;
he has stretched the heavens like a tent” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“You have covered Yourself with light.
And You have spread out the heavens like a tent.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“You (sing.) cover yourself/[lit. your (sing.) own self] with light like/as-if a garment
and you (sing.) spread-out the heaven like a tent.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“God wears the light like clothes,
he spread heaven like cloth,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“umejizungushia nuru kama vile nguo.
Umeisimamisha mbingu kama vile hema,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“You created/ caused light to be like your robe.
You spread out the sky like a man sets up a tent.” (Source: Translation for Translators)