complete verse (Psalm 119:66)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:66:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Teach me wisdom and good judgment,
    for I believe (in) your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Teach me insight and wisdom,
    for I believe in Your commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Give me wisdom and knowledge
    for I trust in your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Teach me wisdom and knowledge,
    because I put my heart on your commands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Unifundishe hekima na ujuzi,
    kwa maana nategemea katika maagizo yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Teach me to think carefully before I decide what to do,
    and teach me other things that I need to know,
    because I believe that it is good for us to obey your commands/what you have commanded.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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