Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:58:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I see your face with all my heart;
be kind hearted according to your promise.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“I have searched for Your face from my innermost heart.
Have mercy on me according to Your promise.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“I beg you (sing.) with my whole heart to-be-merciful to me according-to your (sing.) promise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“I seek your face with all of my heart,
have mercy on me as you promised.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ninaomba baraka zako na moyo wangu wote,
unitendee kwa neema yako ambayo uliahidi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“With all my inner being I plead with you to be good to me;
be kind to me, like you promised/said that you would do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
