Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 118:21:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will thank you because You answered me;
you have been my salvation.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O LORD, because You answered my prayer,
I give You thanks,
You caused me to win.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“I will-give- you (sing.) -thanks, LORD, for you (sing.) have-answered my prayer.
You (sing.) are-the-one (who) has-saved me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“I will say to you (sing.), thanks, for you answered me,
you become my salvation.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nitashukuru kwako kwa sababu umenijibu,
uko wokovu wangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh, I thank you that you answered my prayer,
and you saved me from my enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)