Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:107:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I have suffered a lot;
You Jehovah, keep my life according to your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“I have experienced much trouble,
O LORD, protect my life according to Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“My suffering (is) severe/[double emphasis marker];
prolong/[lit. continue] my life, LORD, according-to your (sing.) promise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“LORD, I was in trouble much,
keep my life, as you promised.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, nimeteseka sana,
unifufue kufuatana na neno lako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh, I am suffering very much;
cause me to be strong/healthy again, as you have promised to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
