complete verse (Psalm 119:156)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:156:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Your mercy Jehovah is great;
    keep my life according to your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “O LORD, Your mercy is very great,
    so protect my life according to Your rules.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Your (sing.) compassion/mercy (is) great, LORD;
    prolong/[lit. continue] my life according-to your (sing.) judgment.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “LORD, your mercy is always very big,
    keep my life by your laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee BWANA, huruma yako nyingi,
    kufuatana na maamuzi wako unipe uhai.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, you are very merciful;
    allow me to continue to live because of my obeying your regulations/the rules that you have given to us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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