complete verse (Psalm 69:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:5:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “You know my foolishness, You God,
    my guilt is not hidden to You.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O God, You know what a fool I am.
    My sins have not been hidden from You.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (sing.) know, O God, my foolishness;
    my sins are- not -hidden from you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “God, you know that I am foolish,
    I become grieved by my sin which is not hidden from you.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee Mungu, unaujua upumbavu wangu,
    dhambi zangu hazijajificha kwako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “O God, you see the sins that I have committed/ my sins are not hidden from you.
    You know that I have foolishly disobeyed your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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