complete verse (Psalm 119:79)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:79:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Let those who fear you turn to me,
    those who understand your testimony.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “May those who fear You
    and understand Your decrees turn back to me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “May-it-be that those respecting you (sing.) will-come-near to me and know your (sing.) teachings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “Would you give people who fear you to come to me,
    all people who know your ways.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ambao wanakutii waje kwangu,
    ili wazijue shuhuda zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Cause those who revere you to come back to me
    in order that they may (OR, specifically, those who) know your requirements/what you have instructed us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)