Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:43:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Do not remove the words of truth in my mouth,
for I have established my hope in your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Do not snatch the word of truth from my mouth,
for I have put my hope in Your rules.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Let- me -speak true words at all times,
for my hope (is) in your commands alone.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“Do not take away the true matter from my mouth,
because my hope is on your laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Unisaidie niseme ukweli wako daima,
kwa maana nategemea maamuzi yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Always enable me to speak your truth, because I have confidence in your regulations/the rules that you have given us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
