Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 38:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Jehovah do not rebuke me when your heart has burnt
  or punish me (when) you have wrath.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, Do not rebuke me in anger.
  Do not punish me in your fierce anger.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, do- not -rebuke or punish me in your (sing.) anger.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Oh God! When you feel angry, request you don’t discipline me. Request you don’t punish me thru hate or anger toward me.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, do not rebuke me with your anger,
  or do not beat me with your great anger.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee Bwana, usinikemee kwa kuchukia kwako,
  au kuniadhibu kwa hasira zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, when you are angry with me, do not rebuke/scold me and punish me!” (Source: Translation for Translators)