Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:2:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Give to Jehovah the glory worthy of his name,
worship Jehovah in the beauty of his holiness.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Because the LORD’s name is great, praise Him.
When the LORD appears,
worship Him,
kneeling down before Him in His holiness
Worship the LORD,
made glorious by His holiness!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Give to the LORD the honor/praise that is appropriate to him.
[You (plur.)] worship him in his holy presence.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“Praise the name of God, the name that rules greater than any other. Bow down before the eyes of God when he shows us to know his heart is clean good.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Fear the LORD because of the glory of his names,
you (plur.) pray to the LORD by the glory of his holiness.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mlitukuze jina la BWANA,
mumwabudu Bwana katika makao yake patakatifu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Proclaim that he/his name is glorious;
bow down before Yahweh in his holy temple.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:3:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The voice of Jehovah is above the waters;
The God of glory roars,
Jehovah roars above the powerful waters.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The voice of the LORD echoes over the ocean.
God, who is very great, cries out like thunder.
His voice resounds over the ocean.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The voice of the LORD, the powerful God, can-be-heard over the water.
It thunders over the mighty sea.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“When God speaks, all the seas hear his voice like thunder that echoes on those seas.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The voice of LORD stays over water,
the God of glory shout like thunder,
the LORD shouts over much water.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Bwana yuko katika bahari penye nguvu.
Mungu mtukufu ananguruma.
Sauti ya BWANA inaunguruma juu katika bahari.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh’s voice is heard above the oceans; Yahweh, the glorious God, thunders.
His voice thunders over the huge oceans.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The voice of Jehovah is powerful;
the voice of Jehovah is glorious.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“There is great power in the voice of the LORD.
The voice of the LORD is very glorious.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“His voice (is) powerful and great/praiseworthy,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“It is possible to hear God’s voice all over in every place. The voice of God shows he has great power, and he is greater than anything else.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The voice of the LORD is powerful,
the voice of LORD is great.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Sauti ya Bwana iko na nguvu.
Sauti ya Bwana tukufu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“His voice is powerful and majestic.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:5:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The voice of Jehovah breaks the cedars;
Jehovah breaks down the cedars of Lebanon.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“By the voice of the LORD, even cedar trees fall down.
Even cedars of Lebanon fall down.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“and can-break the cedar/sedro trees of Lebanon.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“God’s voice splits trees into pieces. Surely he splits trees that are very strong, like the trees in the country of Lebanon.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The voice of the LORD break big trees
The voice the LORD break the trees of Lebanon to completely.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Sauti ya BWANA inavunja na miti migumu.
Bwana anavunja vunja miti migumu ya katika Lebanoni.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“The sound of Yahweh’s voice breaks great cedar trees,
the cedars that grow in Lebanon.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:6:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He makes Lebanon leap like a calf,
Sirion like the calf of a buffalo:” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“God is able to make the mountains of Lebanon jump like young cows.
And He is able to make Mt. Hermon jump like a little ox.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The LORD shakes the hills/mountains of Lebanon and the hill/mountain (of) Hermon,
and this seems like a calf/[lit. calf cow] who jumps-up.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“And his voice makes the mountains of Lebanon to run jumping like calves, and he makes the mountain of Hermon to jump like a young bull.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“He makes the mountain of Lebanon to jump like a calf,
and he makes mountain of Hermon to jump like a young buffalo.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Anafanya mlima Lebanoni kucheza cheza kama vile ndama,
mlima Sirioni kama vile mwana wa nyati.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“He causes the mountains in Lebanon to jump like calves jump,
and causes Hermon Mountain to jump like a young bull jumps.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:7:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The voice of Jehovah strikes
like the flashing of lightning.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The voice of the LORD is able to produce lightning” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The voice of the LORD causes-(it)-to-lightning” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“God’s voice makes there to be lightning.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The voice of the LORD rumble with the .
lightening of rain” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Sauti ya Bwana inamulika kama cheche za moto.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh’s voice causes lightning to flash.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:8:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The voice of Jehovah shakes the wilderness;
Jehovah shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The voice of the LORD is able to make the desert tremble,
The LORD is able to shake the desert of Kadesh.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“and causes- the desolate-place -to-shake,
even the desolate-place of Kadesh.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“God’s voice makes wilderness places shake, and he also makes the wilderness with the name Kadesh shake.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The voice of the LORD made the desert which is dry to be shaken.
The LORD shakes the desert of Kadesh.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Sauti ya Bwana inatetemesha mapori.
Bwana anayatetemesha mapori ya katika Kadeshi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“His voice causes the desert to shake;
he shakes Kadesh Desert in the southern part of Judah.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 29:9:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The voice of Jehovah twists mahoganies
and clears the forest.
And in his House everyone shouts, ‘Glory!’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The voice of the LORD is able to shake the oak trees,,
[He] is able to make the leaves fall off.
And everyone praises Him in His temple.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The voice of the LORD causes- the deer -to-give-birth
and causes- the leaves of the tree -to-fall-down.
And in his temple all shout, ‘God (is) Powerful!’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Eastern Bru:
“God’s voice makes the large trees in the forest shake, and he makes the leaves on the trees to fall to the ground. But at that same time the people in the temple say loudly like this: "God truly is greater than anything else!"” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The voice of the Lord shakes the big trees
and it removes the leaves of the trees in the bush.
And in his House, all people are shouting saying that, ‘Glory!’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Sauti ya BWANA inatikisa mivule,
tena linakwanyua majani ya porini.
Katika hekalu wote wanapaaza sauti wanasema, ‘Mtukufu.’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh’s voice shakes the huge oak trees and strips the leaves from the trees while the people in the temple shout, ‘Praise
God!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)