Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:60:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I will hurry and I will not procrastinate
to obey your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I have not been slow to obey Your commands,
rather, I have felt an urgency to do so.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I obey/follow your commands right-away/without-delay.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I will be quick, and I am not going to stay for long,
to obey your commands quickly.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nitafanya haraka bila kuchelewa,
kushika maagizo yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I hurry to obey your commands/what you have commanded;
I do not delay at all.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:61:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Though the wicked tie me with ropes,
I will not forget your law.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Though the wicked tie me up with ropes,
I will not forget Your law.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Even-though the wicked ones bind me, I do- not -forget your (sing.) law.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Even though bad people tie me with ropes,
I will not forget your Law.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Hata kama waliopotoka wametega mitego ili wanishike,
hata hivyo sisahau sheria yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Wicked people have tried to seize me, like a hunter tries to catch an animal with a net,
but I do not forget your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:62:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I wake up at mid night to thank You
because of your righteous laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“I get up at night to thank You for Your righteous rules.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Even at midnight/[lit. in the middle of the night] I wake-up to give-thanks to you (sing.) because of your (sing.) righteous commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I will wake up in middle of the night to say to you, thanks,
for your good laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Usiku katikati naamka katika kukushukuru,
kwa sababu unahukumu kwa unyofu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“In the middle of the night I wake up,
and I praise you for your commands/the rules that you have given us to do;
they are fair/just.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:63:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“I am a friend of all those who love you,
to those who follow your instructions.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Of all who fear You and obey Your precepts
I am a friend” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“I (am) a friend to all who respect you (sing.) and obey/follow your (sing.) decrees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I am friend to all people who fear you,
who I be friend to all people who obey your teaching.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Mimi niko rafiki wa wote ambao wanakutii,
ambao wanayaheshimu mausia yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“I am a friend of all those who revere you, those who obey your principles of behavior/what you have declared 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 119:64:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“The earth is filled with your unchanging love,
teach me your laws.
Tet” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“O LORD, the earth is full of Your ever-existing faithful love
Teach me Your laws.
a Teth” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“LORD, you (sing.) love all the people of the earth.
Teach me your (sing.) decrees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, the earth is full of your love,
you (sing.) teach me your words.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, nchi imejaa neema yako,
unifundishe amri zako.
Sheria ya BWANA inasaidia katika mateso” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, you faithfully/always love people all over the earth;
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 119:65:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“You Jehovah, do good (to) your servant
in proportion with your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“O LORD, do good to Your servant according to Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“LORD, [you (sing.)] be-good to me your (sing.) servant, according-to your (sing.) promise.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, you are good to me, your servant,
because of your promise.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, umenitendea mazuri mimi mtumishi wako,
kufuatana na neno lako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, you have done good things for me, like you promised/said 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 119:66:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Teach me wisdom and good judgment,
for I believe (in) your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Teach me insight and wisdom,
for I believe in Your commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Give me wisdom and knowledge
for I trust in your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Teach me wisdom and knowledge,
because I put my heart on your commands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Unifundishe hekima na ujuzi,
kwa maana nategemea katika maagizo yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Teach me to think carefully before I decide what to do,
and teach me other things that I need to know,
because I believe that it is good for us to obey 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 119:67:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Before I started being afflicted I went astray,
but now I obey your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Before I was punished, I strayed from the path,
but now I obey Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Before, when you (sing.) did- not -discipline me yet, I turned-away from you (sing.),
but now I already obey/follow your (sing.) word.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Before you gave me suffering,
my way was lost,
but now, I follow your word.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wakati bado kuniadhibu, nilipotea njia,
lakini sasa nalifuata neno lako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Before you afflicted/punished me, I did things that were wrong,
but now I obey your words/what you have told us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)