complete verse (Psalm 109:22)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:22:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “For I am afflicted and needy,
    and my heart is hurting inside me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “I am poor, I am one who is needy.
    Within me my heart is wounded.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “For I (am) lowly and poor, and my feelings hurt.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Because I am poor, and suffer,
    and my heart is full of pain.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Kwa maana mimi ni mnyonge niko maskini,
    nimeumizwa mpaka katika moyo wangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I ask you to do this because I am poor and needy
    and my inner being is full of pain/very troubled/discouraged.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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