complete verse (Psalm 119:26)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:26:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “I explained my paths and You answered me;
    teach me your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “I have described my behavior for You,
    and You answered me.
    Teach me Your law.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I told you (sing.) about my life and you (sing.) listened to me.
    Teach me your (sing.) decrees/[lit. what-is-to-be-followed].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “I said all the matter which I did, and you answered me.
    You teach me your words.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Niliungama yote ambayo nilifanya, umenijibu,
    unifundishe sheria zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “When I told you about my behavior, you answered me;
    teach me your statutes/what you have decreed that we should do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)