complete verse (Psalm 69:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:6:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Those who rely on You
    should not be mocked because of me,
    You Lord All-powerful.
    Those who seek you (continuously)
    let them not be ashamed because of me,
    You God of Israel.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Do not let those who trust You
    be ashamed on my account O LORD, Almighty.
    O God of Israel, May those who keep searching for You
    not need to be disgraced on my account.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “O Lord GOD Almighty, God of Israel,
    may-it-be that those (who) trust and seek-refuge/take-refuge/go-for-help-from you (sing.) will- not -be-put-to-shame because of me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Lord, you are the LORD, Almighty,
    give people who have hope in you
    not that I would I bring them shame.
    God of Israel,
    would you let people who are looking for you,
    that they do not find shame because of me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ee Bwana, ee BWANA wa majeshi,
    ambao wanakutumaini wewe,
    wasiaibike kwa sababu yangu.
    Ee Mungu wa Israeli,
    ambao wanakutafuta wewe,
    wasifedheheshwe kwa sababu yangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “O Yahweh God, you who are the commander of the armies of heaven,
    do not allow the wrong things that I have done
    to cause those who trust in you to be disappointed/disillusioned.
    O God, you whom we Israeli people worship, do not allow me to cause your people to be humiliated.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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