Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:115:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Go away from me, you people who do evil,
that I may keep the laws of my God!” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O people who do bad work,
go far away from me,
so that I will be able to obey the commands of our God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“[You (plur.)] stay-away from me, you (plur.) who do evil,
so-that I may-obey/follow the commands of my God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“You sinners go away from me,
so that I will obey the commands of my God.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Enyi watenda mabaya, ondokeni kwangu,
ili niyafuate maagizo ya Mungu wangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“You evil people, stay away from me
in order than I may obey my God’s commands/what my God has commanded!” (Source: Translation for Translators)