Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:28:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“My life has become weak with sorrow;
encourage me in accordance with your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“My heart being ill at ease, my soul has become tired.
strengthen me according to Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“It’s-as-if I will-drown in sorrow/sadness, so strengthen me/[lit. cause- me -to-be-strong] according-to your (sing.) promise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“My heart be tired with sadness,
make me to strong as you said.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Moyo wangu umeyeyuka kwa huzuni,
uniimarishe kufuatana na neno lako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I am very sad/sorrowful, with the result that I have no strength;
enable me to be strong again, like you promised me that you would do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:29:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Remove me from the paths of deceit;
be kind hearted to me by teaching me your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Move false ways away from me.
Being merciful, give me Your teachings.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Help me not to live deceitfully.
and have-mercy/compassion upon me that I may-follow/obey your (sing.) law.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Keep me from the ways which are lies,
and in your kindness, teach me your Law.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Uniepushe katika njia ya udanganyifu,
kwa neema yako unifundishe sheria yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Prevent me from doing what is wrong, and be kind to me by teaching me your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:30:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I have chosen a path of truth;
I have put your laws on my heart.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I have chosen to be trustworthy,
I have put Your rules before me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I have-chosen the right/proper way/road/path;
I really want to-follow your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I chose the true way,
and I put your laws in my heart.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nimechagua njia ya ukweli,
na moyo wangu wote nimeyashika ambayo umehukumu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I have decided that I will faithfully/always obey you;
I have paid attention to/heeded your regulations/the rules that you have given to us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:31:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I have held tight your testimony, You Jehovah;
do not allow that I should be humiliated.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I have been clinging to Your decrees.
O LORD, do not cause me to fall into shame.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I follow, LORD, your (sing.) teachings,
therefore do- not -allow that I will-be-put-to-shame.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, I keep your ways,
do not allow me to be ashamed.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nimeng’ang’ania shuhuda zako,
ee BWANA, nisiaibike.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, I try to carefully hold fast to what you have instructed us to do;
do not abandon me, with the result that I would become disgraced.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:32:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I run in the path of your laws,
for you have untied my heart.
He” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I will go running on the path of Your commands.
for You have set my heart free.
a He” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I really try to live faithfully to your (sing.) commands because you (sing.) increase my understanding.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I run in the way of your commands,
because you increase my wisdom to be great.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nakimbilia katika njia ya maagizo yako,
kwa sababu unanipa hekima ya kuelewa.
Sala ya kuomba kuelewa” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I will eagerly obey your commands/ what you have commanded,
because you have enabled me to understand more what you want me to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:33:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Jehovah, teach me to follow your teachings;
and I will keep them up to the end.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“O LORD, teach me to obey Your laws,
and I will obey them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Teach me, LORD, your (sing.) decrees/[lit. what-is-to-be-followed],
and I will-obey these forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, teach me your words,
and I will keep them always.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, unifundishe njia za amri zako,
ili nizishike mpaka mwishoni.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, teach me the meaning of your statutes/the things that you have decreed that we should do,
and then I will obey them, every one of them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:34:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Give me a heart of understanding things and I will keep your laws
and obey them with all my heart.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Cause [me] to understand the meaning of Your teaching.
Then I will obey it.
I will obey it from my inmost heart.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Give me understanding of your (sing.) law,
and I will-follow this and keep/[lit. take-care-of] (it) with my whole heart.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“You show me the wisdom, and I will keep your Law,
and I will hear it with all of my heart.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Unipe kuelewa ili niishike sheria yako,
na kuifuata na moyo wangu wote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Help me to understand your laws
in order that I may obey them with all my inner being.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:35:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Lead me in the path of your laws,
for in them I find my happiness.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Take me on the path of Your commands,
for in that I rejoice.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Guide/lead me in following your (sing.) commands,
for in this I have joy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Let me follow your commands,
for I find happiness in them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Uniongoze katika njia ya maagizo yako,
kwa maana napendezwa nazo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I am happy with your commands/what you have commanded,
so lead me along the paths/ enable me to walk on the road that you have chosen for me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)