Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:20:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “My life has become weak by desiring
  your laws all the times.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “My heart is always eager to know Your rules.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “At all times I greatly/[emphasis marker] desire to-know your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “My heart wants very much
  your laws all the time.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Moyo wangu unaungua kwa sababu ya kuyatamani,
  ambayo unahukumu muda wote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “In my inner being I strongly desire to know your regulations/the rules that you have given to us all the time.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:21:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You rebuke the proud, the cursed,
  who have departed on your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “You scold the arrogant who are cursed
  and who do not obey Your commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “You (sing.) rebuke the proud ones, whom you (sing.) curse.
  [Lit. These] they turn-away from your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You rebuke people who are proud and who be cursed,
  and those who do not keep your commands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Wewe unawakemea wenye kiburi,
  wamelaaniwa ambao hawafuati maagizo yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “You rebuke those who are proud;
  cursed are those who disobey your commands/what you have commanded.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:22:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Remove for me the scorn and insult
  for I keep your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Move their scorn and disgrace away from me,
  for I obey Your decrees.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Keep- me -away from their shaming and mocking,
  for I obey/follow your (sing.) teachings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Let me be far away from their insult and their laughter,
  for I am following your ways.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Uniepushe na matusi na kunidharau kwao,
  kwa maana nazifuata shuhuda zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Do not allow them to continue to insult and scorn me;
  I request this because I have obeyed what you have instructed us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:23:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Even if kings sit together insulting me,
  your servant will still meditate (on) your teachings.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Even though rulers sit together and tell lies about me,
  I will meditate on Your laws.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Even rulers gather to slander me,
  I your (sing.) servant will-meditate on your (sing.) decrees/[lit. what-is-to-be-follow].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Even though the leaders gather, and insult me with lies,
  I, your servant will think about your words.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Hata kama watawala wanapanga kunitendea vibaya,
  lakini mimi mtumishi wako nitazitafakari sheria zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Rulers gather together and plan ways to harm me,
  but I will meditate on/ study your statutes/what you have decreed.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:24:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Your laws make me happy;
  they are the ones that instruct me.
  Dalet” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Your decrees are my joy.
  They are the ones who give me advice
  a Daleth” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Your (sing.) teachings give joy to me;
  these are my counselor/adviser.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Your ways make me happy,
  they are my advisors.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Shuhuda zako ndiyo furaha yangu.
  Zinaniongoza vizuri.
  Kuamua kuzifuata sheria za BWANA” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I am delighted with your requirements/what you have instructed us to do;
  it is as though they are my advisors.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:25:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “My life clings (to the) dust;
  revive me in proportion to your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “My body is stuck in the dust.
  Cause me to live again according to Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “It-seems-as-if I (am) dying now, so prolong/[lit. continue] my life according-to your (sing.) promise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I fall in dust,
  you keep my life, as you promised.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nimelala katika vumbi,
  unipe uhai tena kama jinsi uliahidi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I think that I will soon die;
  revive/heal me, as you have told me that you would.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:26:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I explained my paths and You answered me;
  teach me your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “I have described my behavior for You,
  and You answered me.
  Teach me Your law.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I told you (sing.) about my life and you (sing.) listened to me.
  Teach me your (sing.) decrees/[lit. what-is-to-be-followed].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I said all the matter which I did, and you answered me.
  You teach me your words.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Niliungama yote ambayo nilifanya, umenijibu,
  unifundishe sheria zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “When I told you about my behavior, you answered me;
  teach me your statutes/what you have decreed that we should do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:27:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Make me know the teaching of your instructions;
  then I will meditate (on) your wonders.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Enable me to understand the meaning of Your precepts.
  Then I will meditate on Your amazing work.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Let- me -understand your (sing.) decrees
  so-that I can-meditate on your (sing.) marvelous/amazing deeds.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You (sing.) help me to know your teaching,
  then I will think about your works that amaze me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Unifundishe jinsi naweza kuelewa mausia yako,
  ili niyatafakari matendo yako ya kushangaza.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Help me to understand your principles of behavior/what you have declared that we should do,
  and then I will meditate on/think about the wonderful things that you have done.” (Source: Translation for Translators)