Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:108:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“You Jehovah, receive freewill praises that come from my mouth,
and teach me your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O LORD, accept my prayer of thanks.
and teach me Your rules.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Accept, LORD, my willing praise to you (sing.),
and teach me your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“LORD, you accept the praise of my mouth
which I desire to give you,
and teach me your laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, pokea sala yangu ya kukushukuru,
tena unifundishe ambayo umeamua.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh, when I thank you while I pray, it is like a sacrifice to you;
please accept it,
and teach me your regulations/rules that you have given to us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
