Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 116:14:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will fulfil my promises to Jehovah
before all his people.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“In the presence of all His people
I will indeed fulfill all my vows to the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I will-fulfill my promises to him in the presence of all his people.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I will keep my oath to the LORD,
in a presence of the all of his people.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nitatekeleza ambayo niliahidi kwa BWANA,
mbele katika watu wake wote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“When I am together with many people who belong to Yahweh,
I will give to him the offerings that I solemnly promised to give to him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 116:15:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The death of holy hearted people
is of great price before Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“When one of His trustworthy people dies,
the LORD is greatly concerned.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The LORD (is) hurt when someone from his faithful people dies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“It is important to the LORD when he sees,
the death of his holy people.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“BWANA anaheshimu sana,
kifo cha wapendwa wake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh is very grieved/sad when one of his people dies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 116:16:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“You Jehovah, truly I am your servant:
I am your servant, a child of your maidservant;
You have loosened my handcuffs.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I am certainly Your servant.
I am the son of Your maid servant,
You have set me free from the chains which bound me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“LORD, (it is) true that I (am) your (sing.) servant.
You (sing.) set- me -free from being-captured.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, truly I am your servant,
am your servant, and my mother was also your servant,
you released me from my chains.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, kweli mimi niko mtumishi wako,
niko mtumishi wako, naye mama yangu alikuwa mtumishi wako.
Umenifungua minyororo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I am one of those who serve Yahweh;
I serve him like my mother did.
He has freed/saved me from dying (OR, from being fastened by chains).” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 116:17:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will give a sacrifice of gratitude to You
I will call on the name of Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I will offer You a sacrifice of thanks,
Yes, I will take the name of the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I will-worship you (sing.)
and I will-offer/sacrifice an offering as thanksgiving to you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I will give you the thing of sacrifice which I say to you, thanks,
and I will call the names of the LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nitamtolea sadaka ya kumshukuru,
na kuliita jina la BWANA.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“So I will offer to him a sacrifice to thank him, and I will pray to him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 116:18:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will fulfil my promises to Jehovah
before all his people,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I will certainly fulfill my vows to the LORD
in the presence of all His people.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I will-fulfill my promises to you (sing.) in the presence of all your (sing.) people” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I will keep my oath to the LORD,
in presence of all of his people,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nitatekeleza ambayo niliahidi kwa BWANA,
mbele ya watu wake wote,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“-19 When I am together with many of the people who belong to Yahweh,
in the courtyard outside his temple in Jerusalem,
I will give to him the offerings that I solemnly promised to give to him.
Praise Yahweh!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 116:19:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“in the courts of the house of Jehovah,
inside you Jerusalem.
Praise Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“In the courtyard of the LORD’s temple,
in the midst of you, O Jerusalem, I will fulfill [them].
Hallelujah” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“there in the courtyard of your (sing.) temple in Jerusalem.
Praise the LORD!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“at the courtyard of the House of the LORD,
Jerusalem among your people.
You glorify the LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“ambao wamekusanyika katika hekalu lake,
katika Yerusalemu.
Msifuni BWANA!” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 117:1:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Praise Jehovah, you people of all races;
honor Him, you races of people.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“O people of all nations, praise the LORD!
O all [you] people, praise Him!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“All (of) you (plur.) nations, you (plur.) praise the LORD!
All (of) you (plur.) peoples, you (plur.) honor him!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You (plur.) glorify the LORD, you people of all the nations.
You all people praise him.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ninyi enyi watu wa katika makabila mengine, msifuni BWANA.
Ninyi enyi watu wote duniani, mhimidini.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“You people of all nations, praise Yahweh!
All you people-groups, extol/praise him,” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 117:2:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“For his love on us is great,
and the faithfulness of Jehovah is endless.
Praise Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“For the LORD loves us forever.
He is forever trustworthy.
Hallelujah!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“For very great (is) the love of the LORD to us (incl.),
and his faithfulness (is) without end.
Praise the LORD!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Because his love is great to us,
and the faithfulness of the LORD remains forever.
You (plur.) glorify the LORD!” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa maana neema yake kwetu ni kuu,
ukweli wake BWANA ni wa milele na milele.
Muwe mnamsifu BWANA!” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“because he faithfully loves us very much.
and he will forever faithfully do for us what he promised that he would do.
Praise Yahweh!” (Source: Translation for Translators)