Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:4:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Delight yourself in Jehovah
and He will give you the desires of your heart.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“Rejoice in the LORD!
The LORD will fulfill your desires.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“Seek your (sing.) joy from the LORD
and he will-give you (sing.) what you (sing.) desire.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Eastern Bru:
“And you should search for God, then he will cause to fall on you the things that your heart desires.” (Source: Bru Back Translation) - Laarim:
“You let your heart rejoice in the LORD
and he will give you what your heart wants.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Uwe na furaha kwa Bwana,
atakupa ambavyo moyo wako unatamani.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“Be delighted with all that Yahweh does for you; if you do that, he will give you the things that you desire most.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
