Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 55:1:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Listen to my prayer, You God,
do not show your back to my request,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O God, Listen to my prayer.
Do not ignore my request for help.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“0 Listen to my prayer, O God;
pay-attention-to my request-for help.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“God, hear my prayer,
do not reject my cry for help!” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee Mungu usikilize sala yangu,
usinipe kisogo wakati ninakuomba.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“God, listen to my prayer,
and do not turn away from me while I am pleading with you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
