Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 25:17:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The afflictions of my heart keep increasing;
release me from my pains.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“The trouble of my heart is becoming more and more severe.
Save me from all of this.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“My troubles/difficulties (are) now very many;
free me from my worrying.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“Request that you encourage in order to dispel worry, and help me to avoid my troubles.” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“The trouble is big much in my heart,
you free me from bad matters.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Uniokoe shida katika moyo wangu,
unitoe katika mateso.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Help me to not worry,
and rescue me from my troubles.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
