complete verse (Psalm 119:149)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:149:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Hear my words according to your unchanging love;
    Jehovah keep my life, according to your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “In accordance with Your faithful, ever existing love,
    hear my request, O LORD,
    protect me in accordance with Your law.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Listen to me, LORD, according-to your (sing.) love;
    prolong/[lit. continue] my life according-to your (sing.) judgment.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “LORD, hear my voice because of your everlasting love,
    you keep my life with your laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee BWANA, unisikie kwa neema yako,
    uniokoe kufuatana na maamuzi wako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, because you faithfully love me, listen to me while I pray, and keep me safe because of my obeying your regulations/what you have told us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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