Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:174:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I am strongly in need of your salvation Jehovah,
and I am happy with your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“O LORD, I am thirsty for Your salvation,
and Your teachings are my joy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“I desire that you (sing.) will-save me, LORD.
Your (sing.) law gives me joy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“LORD, am waiting for your salvation,
and I got happiness in your law.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, natamani sana wokovu wako,
sheria yako ndiyo furaha yangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Yahweh, I eagerly desire for you to rescue/ save me from my enemies;
I am delighted with your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
