Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 118:6:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah is with me; I will not be afraid.
What can a person do to me?” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“The LORD is with me,
I have no need to fear.
People will not be able to do anything to me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“The LORD accompanies/is-with me, so I will- not -be-afraid.
What can- (a) man -do to me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“The LORD is with me, I will not fear.
What will somebody do to me?” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“BWANA yuko katika upande wangu, sitaogopa kitu chochote.
Mtu atanitendea nini?” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh is on my side/helping me,
so I will not be afraid of anything.
No one can do anything that will prevent God from blessing me forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
