complete verse (Psalm 31:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 31:5:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Into your hands I give my spirit;
    redeem me Jehovah God of truth.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “I have handed myself over into Your hand.
    O LORD, the trustworthy God!
    Save me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I commit myself to you (sing.).
    Save me, LORD, God who can-be-trusted.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “My soul I place in your hands. God, surely you will save me. You are the God that anyone can trust.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “I put my spirit in your hands,
    LORD, the God of true word, help me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Uhai yangu nauweka katika mikono yako.
    Ee BWANA, ee Mungu wa ukweli, umenifungua.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Yahweh, you are a God who can be trusted, so I put myself into your care because you rescued me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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