complete verse (Psalm 71:15)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 71:15:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “My mouth will describe about your righteousness,
    about your salvation all day,
    though I do not know its measure.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “I will keep telling everyone
    the good things You have done.
    Every day I will tell of Your salvation.
    Though I am not really able
    to tell the work that You do.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “I will- always -tell-about your (sing.) righteous deeds/[lit. doing] which is saving your (sing.) people,
    even-though I can- not -fathom this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “I will tell your kindness with my mouth,
    I will tell your salvation all day long,
    even though your salvation is bigger more the matter that I know.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Nitatangaza matendo yako ya unyofu,
    nitatangaza mchana wote matendo yako ya wokovu,
    ijapokuwa hayo yameipita akili yangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I will tell people that you do what is right;
    all day long I will tell people how you have saved me,
    although what you have done is more than I can fully understand.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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