complete verse (Psalm 119:57)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:57:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Jehovah, You are my portion;
    I have promised to obey your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “You are my portion, O LORD,
    I have agreed to go according to Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (sing.) alone LORD (are) what I need.
    I promise to obey your (sing.) words.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “LORD, you are the only one that I want,
    I said that, I will keep your words.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee BWANA, unanitosha,
    nimeahidi kuyafuata maneno yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, you are the one whom I have chosen, and I promise to obey your words/do what you have told us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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