Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 118:12:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “They surrounded me like bees,
  but they ended quickly like fire of thorns;
  in the name of Jehovah I destroyed them.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They surrounded me like wasps.
  but they were burned like the fire which burns thorn plants.
  In the name of the LORD I destroyed them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They attacked me like a swarm/[lit. large-group] of bees,
  but they were-stopped quickly like burning straw which quickly dies.
  I defeated them through the power of the LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “They surrounded me like bees,
  but they died quickly like a fire that burns the thorns,
  until I defeated them in the names of the LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Walinizunguka kama vile nyuki,
  lakini waliungua kama vile majani makavu,
  katika jina la BWANA niliwafukuza.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They swarmed around me like angry bees;
  they were like a fire that blazes strongly, but only briefly, in a thornbush,
  but I defeated them by the power that Yahweh gave me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)