complete verse (Psalm 119:10)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:10:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “I keep on seeking you with all my heart;
    do not allow that I go astray moving from your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “I have been searching for You
    from my innermost heart,
    Don’t let me depart from Your commands
    to this side or to that side.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I take-refuge-in/go-for-help-from you (sing.) with my whole heart,
    so do- not -let me turn-away from your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “I need you with all of my heart,
    do not let me to leave your commands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Nakutafuta na moyo wangu wote,
    uwe na mimi nisivunje maagizo zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I try to serve you with my entire inner being;
    do not allow me to wander away from obeying/disobey your commands/what you have commanded.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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