complete verse (Psalm 119:143)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:143:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Problems and troubles have befallen me,
    but I am happy with your commandments.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Sorrow and trouble have come upon me,
    Yet Your commands cause me to rejoice.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Difficulty/trouble and pain came to me, but your (sing.) commands have-given me joy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Even though suffering and sadness stayed with me,
    but instead your commands give me happiness.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Niko katika shida na katika mateso,
    lakini maagizo yako ndiyo furaha yangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I constantly have troubles/difficulties and I am worried,
    but your commands cause/what you have commanded causes me to be happy.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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