complete verse (Psalm 119:110)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:110:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Wicked people have set me a trap,
    but I did not go astray from your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Even though the wicked have set a trap for me,
    I have not have not turned aside from Your precepts.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “The wicked have-set a snare/trap for me,
    but I have- not -turned-away from your (sing.) decrees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “The bad people set me with a trap,
    but, I have not reject your teaching.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Waliopotoka wametega mtego,
    lakini mimi sijakiuka mausia yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Wicked people have tried to seize me like a hunter tries to catch an animal with a trap,
    but I have not disobeyed your principles of behavior/ what you declared that we should do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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