complete verse (Psalm 71:9)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 71:9:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Do not throw me away when I am old;
    do not leave me when my strength ends.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “Now that I have become an old man, do not forsake me.
    I am no longer strong, do not throw me away.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Do- not -reject me when I (am) now old.
    Do- not -forsake/abandon me when I (am) now weak.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Do not reject me now that I become old,
    and do not reject now that I am not strong.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Usinitupe katika wakati wangu wa katika uzee,
    usiniache wakati nguvu zangu zinaisha.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Now, when I have become an old man, do not reject/abandon me;
    do not abandon me now, when I am not strong any more.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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