Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:105:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Your words are a lamp to my feet
and a light of my path.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Your word [is] a lamp for my feet,
and is light for my path.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Your (sing.) word (is) like a lamp that gives light to my path/way.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“Your word is the lamp that shines on my feet,
and shines on my way.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Neno lako ni taa ya miguu yangu,
tena ni nuru ya kumulika njia yangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Your words are like a lamp to guide me; they are like a light to show me the path that I should walk on.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
