Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 88:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Let my prayer reach before you;
  set your ear that you hear my cry.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Hear my prayer,
  Hear my prayer for help.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Listen to my prayer;
  answer my calling-(out) to you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Would you (sing.) let my prayer come to you,
  hear my cry with your ear.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Pokea sala yangu,
  usikilize kilio changu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Listen to my prayer, while I cry out to you for help!” (Source: Translation for Translators)