Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:84:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“For how long is your servant supposed to wait?
When will you punish those who persecute me?” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“How long does Your servant still have to wait?
When will You punish those who give me trouble?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“How long/[lit. until when] will- I -wait?
When will- you (sing.) -punish those persecuting me your (sing.) servant?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“I am waiting for you for how long?
When will you punish people who disturb me?” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Nangoja mpaka lini?
Ambao wananisumbua, utakuja kuwadhibu lini?” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“How long must I wait?
When will you punish those who persecute/cause trouble for me?” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:85:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“People who do not care about God,
the proud dig me a pit in opposition to your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“The arrogant ones who do not live according to Your teachings
have dug pits for me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“The proud ones who do- not -follow your (sing.) law have-dug holes to trap me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“The proud people dig holes for trapping me,
who do not obey your Law.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Wenye kiburi wamenichimbia shimo,
ambao hawafuati sheria yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“It is as though proud people have dug deep pits for me to fall into,
people who do not obey your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:86:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“All your laws are reliable;
help me, for people are persecuting me without a reason.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“All Your commands are trustworthy.
Help me,
People give me trouble for no reason at all.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“All your (sing.) commands (are) trustworthy.
Help me, for the people persecute/pursue me even-though without reason.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“All your commands be true,
you (sing.) help me because people disturb me for no reason.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Amri zako zote za kweli,
nateseka bila hatia, nisaidie.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“All your commands are/what you have commanded is trustworthy;
but people are persecuting/causing trouble for me by telling lies about me, so please help me!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:87:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“They were very close to remove me on earth
but I did not throw away your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“They have nearly wiped me from the earth.
But I still have not abandoned Your precepts.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“They almost killed me,
but I have- not -rejected your (sing.) decrees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“They nearly finished me,
but, I do not reject your teaching.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Walikuwa karibu kuniangamiza,
lakini mimi sijayaacha mausia yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Those people have almost killed me, but I have not stopped obeying 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 119:88:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Keep my life according to your unchanging love,
and I will obey the testimony of your mouth.
Lamed” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Protect my life according to Your everlasting faithful love.
Then I will obey the decrees which came from Your mouth.
a Lamedh” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Take-care-of my life according-to your (sing.) love;
I will-obey/follow the teachings that you (sing.) have-given.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Keep my life because of your love,
and I will obey your ways.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa neema yako unihuishe,
ili nizishike shuhuda za katika kinywa chako.
Sheria ya BWANA haziko na mwisho” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Because you faithfully love me, allow me to continue to live
in order that I may continue to obey your rules/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 119:89:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Your words Jehovah are eternal;
they are established there in heaven.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“O LORD, You will exist forever,
Your word will exist in heaven forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“LORD, your (sing.) word will-continue without end;
it will-be-firm like heaven.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“LORD, your word remains forever,
it stand firm in heaven.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Ee BWANA, neno lako ni la milele na milele,
limesimama imara mbinguni.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“Yahweh, your words will last forever; they will last as long as heaven lasts.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:90:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Your faithfulness stays up to all generations;
You established the earth and it still exists.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Your faith worthiness will continue to exist from generation to generation.
You established the earth,
and it will exist.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“Your (sing.) faithfulness continues forever/[lit. until whenever].
You (sing.) firmly established the earth, so it remains.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Your word that you promised remains through all years
to reach people who are still yet to come in future.
You created the earth, and it remains forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kutumainiwa kwako kupo katika vizazi vyote,
umeifanya nchi, haitikisiki.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“You will faithfully continue doing for people who are not yet born/in every generation what you have promised/ said that you would do;
you have put the earth in its place, and it remains firmly there.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:91:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Your laws still exist up to this day,
for all the things serve You.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
- Newari:
“Your rules have been existing even till today,
for the whole creation serves You.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
- Hiligaynon:
“All things remain until now because (it is) your (sing.) will.
For these-(things) they serve you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
- Laarim:
“Your laws remains until today,
for all things work for you.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
- Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Kwa maamuzi yako vitu vyote vipo mpaka sasa,
vyote vinakutumikia wewe.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
- English:
“To this day, all things on the earth remain because you decided that they should remain;
everything on the earth serves you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)