Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:7:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“‘Let us go to his dwelling place;
let us go to worship him at his feet.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“"Come, let us go to the temple of the LORD,
let us worship before His throne.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Then we (excl.) said, ‘Let- us (incl.) -go to the temple of the LORD and worship before/[lit. in front of] his throne.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“‘Let us go to his House,
let us go to pray at the chair of his feet.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Twende katika nyumba ya BWANA,
tukaabudu mbele ya kiti chake cha enzi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Later we said, ‘Let’s go to the temple of Yahweh in Jerusalem;
let’s worship there in front of the throne where he sits.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:8:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“‘Awake Jehovah, and come to your resting place,
You and the Box of the Agreement that represents your power.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Taking the Ark of the Covenant,
the sign of your power, O Lord,
come into the temple and live there forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Alright/go-on now, LORD, [you (sing.)] go to your (sing.) temple together-with the Box of the Agreement which-is a symbol of your (sing.) power.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, you wake up, and enter the place of your rest,
and you come to the place where the Box of your powerful Covenant stays.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, amka! Uende mahali paako pa kupumzika,
uingie pamoja na sanduku la agano, la nguvu zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, come to the place where you live eternally,
to the place where your sacred chest is,
to that place that shows that you are very powerful.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:9:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Let your priests be clothed (with) righteousness;
let your holy hearted people sing songs joyfully.’ ’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“May Your priests be righteous,
and may Your trustworthy people
sing songs of rejoicing."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“May-it-be that your (sing.) priests always live righteously and your (sing.) faithful people sing for joy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Would you let your priests to wear goodness like clothes,
Would you let your holy people to sing to you the song of joy.’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Makuhani wako wavikwe unyofu,
watakatifu wako wapige vigelegele vya furaha.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I want/ desire that the righteous behavior of your priests will always be evident,
just like the beautiful robes that they wear,
and that your people will always shout joyfully.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:10:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Because of David your servant,
do not reject your anointed one.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“For the sake of Your servant David,
do not reject the king You have anointed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Because of David your (sing.) servant, do- not -reject your (sing.) chosen king.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Because of David who be your servant,
do not reject him who you chose by anointing him with the oil.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa sababu ya Daudi mtumishi wako,
usimkatae mpakwa mafuta wako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“You chose David to serve you as king of Israel; do not reject/abandon him!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:11:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah vowed to David,
a vow confirming that He will never change:
‘One of your children
I will put him on the chair of kingship;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The LORD took a vow with David,
the oath that He swore He will never take back.
"I will put one of your descendants on your throne.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“You (sing.) promised in-time-past/back-then to David,
and surely you (sing.) will-fulfill and not take-back (your promise).
You (sing.) said: ‘One of your (sing.) descendants I will-cause/allow-to-succeed you (sing.) as king.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The LORD promised with an oath to David,
a true oath which he will not change.
‘Only a person from your descendant
I will put on your chair,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“BWANA alimwapia Daudi ahadi ya kweli,
ahadi ambayo hatakuja kuibadirisha,
alisema, ‘Mmoja wa jamaa yako,
nitakuja kumweka katika kiti chako cha enzi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, you made a solemn promise to David, a promise that you will not break.
You said, ‘I will cause your descendants to rule as kings like you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:12:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“if your children (continue) keeping my agreement
and the laws that I teach them,
then their children will sit on a chair
yours of kingship forever and ever.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“If your sons observe my covenant
and the decrees which I teach them
their sons will sit on your throne forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“If your (sing.) descendants who (are) kings will-fulfill my agreement and the teachings which I have-taught to them,
their descendants will- also -reign forever/[lit. until whenever].’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“if then your sons keep my covenant,
and they follow the way I teach,
then their sons will rule
from your chair forever.’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Watoto wako iwapo wanalishika agano langu,
na kuzifuata sheria ambazo nawafundisha,
ndipo na watoto wao pia,
watakuja kukaa katika kiti chako cha enzi milele na milele.’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“If they keep my agreement with them
and obey all the commands that I will give them,
the line of kings descended from you will never end.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:13:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“For Jehovah has chosen Zion,
He has desired that it should be his dwelling place:” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The LORD has chosen Zion.
He has desired it as a place to live.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“(It is) true that the LORD chose and desired Zion (to be) his dwelling-place.
He said,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Truely, the LORD chose Zion,
he desired it to be his place where he lives.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“BWANA kweli ameuchagua mji wa katika Sayuni,
anatamani kukaa humo,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh has chosen Jerusalem;
he has wanted to make that city his home;” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 132:14:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“‘This is my place of resting in times of time:
I will sit here on the chair of kingship, for I have desired these.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“This is my resting place forever.
I will sit here on my throne,
for it is very pleasing to me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“‘This is my dwelling-place forever/[lit. until whenever];
I will-dwell here for I have-desired/wanted this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He said that, ‘This place is where I will rest forever,
I will be here on the chair where I rule the earth, for I desire it.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“alisema, ‘Hapa ni makao yangu ya kupumzika milele na milele,
ni makao yangu, kwa maana nimepachagua.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“he said, ‘This is the city where I will live forever;
this is the place where I wanted to stay.” (Source: Translation for Translators)