complete verse (Psalm 119:158)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:158:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “I look disgustingly at the people without faith,
    for they do not obey your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “As for the deceivers, my heart weeps,
    for they do not obey Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I detest those (who are) not faithful to you (sing.),
    for they do- not -obey/follow your (sing.) word.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “I hate people who do not believe in you,
    for they don’t keep your word.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Wakati nawaona wasio wa kutumainiwa, nachukia,
    kwa sababu hawayashiki maneno yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “When I look at those who are not faithful to you, I am disgusted
    because they do not obey your requirements/what you have instructed us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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