Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:156:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Your mercy Jehovah is great;
  keep my life according to your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, Your mercy is very great,
  so protect my life according to Your rules.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Your (sing.) compassion/mercy (is) great, LORD;
  prolong/[lit. continue] my life according-to your (sing.) judgment.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, your mercy is always very big,
  keep my life by your laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, huruma yako nyingi,
  kufuatana na maamuzi wako unipe uhai.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, you are very merciful;
  allow me to continue to live because of my obeying 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 119:157:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The enemies who are persecuting me are many,
  but I did not turn departing from your testimony.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “There are many enemies who give me trouble,
  yet I have not stopped obeying Your decrees.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Many enemies pursue/persecute me,
  but I have- not ever -turned-away from your (sing.) teachings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “There many enemies who disturbed me,
  but instead, I have not rejected your ways.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Niko na maadui wengi ambao wananisumbua,
  lakini mimi sikiuki shuhuda zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Many people are my enemies and many people cause me to suffer/persecute me,
  but I do not turn aside from/have not stopped obeying your requirements/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 119:158:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I look disgustingly at the people without faith,
  for they do not obey your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “As for the deceivers, my heart weeps,
  for they do not obey Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I detest those (who are) not faithful to you (sing.),
  for they do- not -obey/follow your (sing.) word.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I hate people who do not believe in you,
  for they don’t keep your word.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Wakati nawaona wasio wa kutumainiwa, nachukia,
  kwa sababu hawayashiki maneno yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “When I look at those who are not faithful to you, I am disgusted
  because they do not obey your requirements/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 119:159:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Look at how I love your instructions;
  keep my life, You Jehovah, according to your unchanging love.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “See how I love Your precepts,
  O LORD, protect my life
  according to Your eternal faithful love.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Look, LORD, how I love your (sing.) decrees.
  Prolong/[lit. Continue] my life according-to your (sing.) love.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, you see that I love your teaching,
  keep my life, because of your love.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, tazama, jinsi ninavyoyapendea mausia yako,
  unipe uhai kufuatana na neema yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, notice that I love your principles of behavior/what you have declared that we should do;
  because you faithfully love me, allow me to continue to live.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:160:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “All your words are true;
  all your righteous laws are eternal.
  Sin/Shin” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “All Your words are true,
  All Your righteous rules will exist forever.
  a Shin” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “All your (sing.) words (are) true,
  and all your (sing.) righteous command (are) without end.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “All your words are true,
  your laws remains right always.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Maneno yako yote ya kutumainiwa,
  maamuzi yako ni ya ukweli,
  tena ya milele na milele.
  Kuifurahia sheria ya Bwana” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “All that you have said is truth,
  and all your regulations/the rules that you have given to us will endure forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:161:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Rulers persecute me without a reason,
  but my heart trembles with your words.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Rulers torture me for no reason at all,
  yet my heart fears Your word.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Rulers persecute/pursue me even without reason,
  but my heart truly respects your (sing.) word.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The leaders disturbed me for no reason,
  but instead, my heart trembled for your word.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Watawala wananisumbua bila hatia,
  lakini moyo wangu unayaheshimu maneno yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Rulers persecute me for no reason,
  but in my inner being I revere your words/ what you have said.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:162:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I am happy with your promise,
  like a person who has found more wealth.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Having much wealth, people rejoice,
  Just like that I rejoice because of Your promises.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I rejoice in your (sing.) promise like a person/man who has-found great wealth.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I am happy because of the words which you promised,
  I stay like a person who finds great wealth.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nashangilia kwa sababu ya ahadi zako,
  kama mtu ambaye amepata kitu chenye thamani sana.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I am happy about your words/what you have promised to do for me,
  as happy as someone who has found a great treasure.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:163:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I hate fraud, mostly I am disgusted by it,
  but I love your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “I hate false matters,
  but I love Your law” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I hate and detest lies,
  but I love your (sing.) law.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I hate the matters of lies,
  instead I love your Law.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nauchukia uongo,
  lakini naipenda sheria yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I thoroughly hate all lies but I love your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)