complete verse (Psalm 118:17)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 118:17:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “I will not die but I will have life
    and I will preach of the works of Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “I will not die, but will continue living.
    and I will continue proclaiming the work the LORD has done.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I will- not -die, but-rather will-live,
    and I will-tell-(about) what the LORD has-done.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “I will not die, but I will live,
    and I will tell the works which the LORD did.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Sitakufa, nimepona,
    ili nitangaze matendo makuu ya BWANA.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I will not be killed in battle;
    I will live to proclaim the great things that Yahweh has done.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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