Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 143:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Therefore my spirit is becoming weary inside me;
inside me, my heart is worried.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“So I have become dejected,
my heart has been weeping.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“So I have-lost hope and my heart is-filled with fear.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“My spirit grows to be cold in my body,
my heart suffers in my body.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nafsi yangu imeishiwa nguvu kabisa,
moyo wangu umestuka.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“So I am very discouraged;
I am very dismayed/worried.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
