Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:166:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I am waiting for your salvation, You Jehovah,
and I follow your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O LORD, I have been waiting for Your salvation,
I obey Your commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“I hope that you (sing.) will-save me, LORD,
and I follow your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“LORD, I wait for your salvation,
and follow your commands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, nakusubiri uniokoe,
nimeyashika maagizo yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh, I confidently expect that you will rescue me from my troubles,
and I obey your commands/what you have commanded us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
