Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:149:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Hear my words according to your unchanging love;
Jehovah keep my life, according to your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“In accordance with Your faithful, ever existing love,
hear my request, O LORD,
protect me in accordance with Your law.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Listen to me, LORD, according-to your (sing.) love;
prolong/[lit. continue] my life according-to your (sing.) judgment.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“LORD, hear my voice because of your everlasting love,
you keep my life with your laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, unisikie kwa neema yako,
uniokoe kufuatana na maamuzi wako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh, because you faithfully love me, listen to me while I pray, and keep me safe because of my obeying your regulations/what you have told us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
