Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:1:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah.
Praise him, you servants of Jehovah,
praise the name of Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Hallelujah!
O servants of the LORD,
praise His name!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Praise the LORD!
You (plur.) the people of the LORD his servants, [you (plur.)] praise him!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You (plur.) praise the LORD.
You the servants of the LORD praise the LORD,
praise the names of the LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Muwe mnamsifu BWANA!
Ninyi enyi watumishi wa BWANA,
lisifuni jina lake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Praise Yahweh!
You people who serve Yahweh, praise him!
Praise him/his name!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:2:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah (should) be praised,
beginning now until forever.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Now and forever, may the name of the LORD be praised!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“May-it-be that he will-be-praised now and forever.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You (plur.) let the names of the LORD to be praise,
you praise him now, and forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Jina la BWANA lisifiwe,
kuanzia sasa hata milele na milele.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh should be praised now and forever!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:3:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Starting from the coming out of the sun to its entering,
the name of Jehovah deserves to be praised.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“From the east where the sun rises
to the west where the sun sets,
we will praise the name of the LORD!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“From the east to the west all people are-to-praise the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You (plur.) praise the names of the LORD,
all you people who live in the east
and who you (plur.) stay in the west.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kutoka mashariki mpaka magharibi,
lisifiwe jina la BWANA.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“People who live in the east and people who live in the west,
everyone, should praise Yahweh!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah has been exalted on the people of all races,
his glory surpasses the heavenly worlds.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The LORD is greater than all the nations,
His glory is higher than the sky.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The LORD will-rule over all the nations, his power can- not -be-equaled.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“the LORD rules all the nations,
his glory stays up in heaven.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“BWANA ni mkuu wa nchi zote,
utukufu wake umeenea mpaka juu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh rules over all the nations, and high in the heavens he shows that his glory is very great.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:5:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Who is equal to Jehovah our God,
He who stays in majesty on high?” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Who is as famous as our God?
He sits on a throne in a very high place.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“No-one at-all (is) like the LORD our (incl.) God who sits on his throne there from high-above.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Who is the same like the LORD our God,
who sits in his chair in heaven,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nani amefanana na BWANA, Mungu wetu?
Yeye amekaa juu,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“There is no one who is like Yahweh, our God,
who lives/sits/rules in the highest heaven,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:6:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“who bends down to see
the heavens and the earth?” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Yet He bends down to watch
the sky and the earth.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“He bows-(his head) to look upon the heaven and the earth.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“who see the world,
to see the things of heaven and of the earth?” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“lakini anatazama chini,
anatazama mbingu na dunia.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“and looks far down through the heavens and sees the people on the earth.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:7:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He uplifts a poor person from the dust
and raises a needy person from the bin;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“He lifts the needy from their trouble,
He lifts up from the refuse heap those who have nothing.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“He helps the lowly and poor ones from their poverty.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He lift up the poor who sit in the dust,
and he lifts up the poor who sit in rubbish,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Anawainua maskini kutoka katika vumbi,
anawainua wanyonge katika udhaifu wao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Sometimes he lifts poor people up so that they no longer sit in the dirt;
he helps needy people so that they no longer sit on heaps of ashes” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 113:8:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“he puts them together with kings,
together with the kings of his people.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“And He puts them with their princes,
with the princes of His own people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“And he honors them together with the honorable men of his people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“and he puts them to stay together with the leaders,
and the leaders of their people.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Anawaweka pamoja na wakuu,
pamoja na wakuu wa watu wake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“and causes them to be honored by sitting next to princes,
the sons of the kings who rule their people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)