complete verse (Psalm 119:38)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:38:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Fulfil your promise to your servant,
    that You may be feared.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Fulfill the promise You have given for Your servant who fears You.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Fulfill your (sing.) promise to me your (sing.) servant, whom you (sing.) promise to those (who) respect you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Keep the matter that you told me, your servant,
    so that people would respect you (sing.).” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Unitendee mimi mtumishi wako kama jinsi uliahidi,
    ahadi ambayo uliahidi kwa ambao wanakutii.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Because I serve you, do what you promised to do for me,
    which is what you also promise to do for all those who revere you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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