complete verse (Psalm 16:8)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 16:8:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “I have put Jehovah in front of me at all times.
    Since He is at my right hand,
    I will not be shaken.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “I know the LORD is always with me.
    Nothing will be able to move me,
    for the LORD is with me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I always think of you (sing.), LORD.
    And because you (sing.) are at my side, I will- not -be-troubled.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Eastern Bru:
    “I know for sure that God is always with me. So, there isn’t anything that can make me insecure.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “I know that the LORD stays with me always.
    There will be nothing which will shake me,
    because he stays at my right hand.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Nilimuona BWANA mbele mwangu daima,
    ili nisitikisike, kwa sababu ni msaidizi wangu daima.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I know that Yahweh is always with me.
    He is beside me;
    so nothing will perturb me/cause me to be worried.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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