Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 73:18:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Truly you put them on a slippery place;
  You drop them down that they are destroyed.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Just now You have put them in a slippery place,
  and You will drop them into the valley of destruction.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “(It is) really true that you (sing.) place/set them in a situation that (is) not sure/certain,
  and you (sing.) will-destroy them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “God, you put them in slippery ways
  and you make them to fall down to die.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kweli ni wewe utakuja kuwaweka katika utelezi,
  watakuja kuangushwa chini, watakuja kuangamizwa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Now I know that you will surely put them in slippery places,
  and they will fall down and die.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 74:22:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Awake You God and defend yourself on the case;
  remember how the foolish are insulting you all day.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Rise up O God,
  having taken up Your matter, speak out.
  Remember once,
  fools have been ridiculing You every day.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Alright/go-on now, O God, defend yourself/[lit. your (sing.) own self].
  Remember how the foolish-ones always put- you (sing.) -to-shame.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “God, wake up, and defend yourself.
  Remember that people who are foolish are laughing at you all day.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee Mungu, simama ujipiganie mwenyewe,
  ukumbuke jinsi unavyotukanwa na wapumbavu mchana wote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “God, arise and defend yourself by defending your people!
  Do not forget that foolish people laugh at you all day long/continually!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 77:9:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Has God forgotten being kind-hearted?
  In his anger has he stopped his mercy?’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Has God forgotten to be merciful?
  Having become angry, has He discontinued His mercy?
  Interlude” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Has- he now -forgotten to-be-merciful?
  Does- he -have-no mercy because of his anger?’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Why does God forget to be merciful to his people?
  Why does he refuse his mercy in his anger?’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Je, Mungu amesahau huruma yake?
  Je, hasira zake zimeondoa wema wake?’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “God promised to be merciful to us; has he forgotten that?
  Because he is angry with us, has he decided to not be kind to us?’
  (Think about that!)” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:21:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “When Jehovah heard them he became very angry?
  his fire burned against Jacob,
  and his anger rose against Israel,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Hearing this the LORD became angry,
  and seeing the descendants of Jacob, fire broke out.
  Seeing them His anger became more intense.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “So God got-angry when he heard them.
  In his anger with them who (were) Israelites, who (were) the descendants of Jacob, he attacked them with fire.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “When the LORD heard them, he became very angry,
  his fire came to burn the people of Jacob,
  his anger arose against the people of Israel,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “BWANA wakati amesikia, akachukia sana,
  moto ukawawakia wa jamaa ya Yakobo.
  Hasira zake zikawainukia waisraeli.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “So, when Yahweh heard that, he became very angry,
  and he sent a fire to burn up some of his Israeli people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:53:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He led them properly so that they had no fear
  but the lake sank their enemies.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Taking good care of them, He brought them along,
  So they went without fear.
  Their enemies were just swallowed by the sea.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “He guided them, therefore they were- not -afraid.
  But their enemies were-drowned in the sea.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He showed them way well, so that they will not afraid,
  but instead, the sea swallowed their enemies.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Akawaongoza vizuri, hawakuwa na hofu,
  lakini bahari ikawafunika maadui zao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “He led them safely, and they were not afraid, but their enemies were drowned in the sea.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:64:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “their priests were killed with a sword,
  and their widows were not able to cry.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Being cut with swords, their priests died,
  their women did not even get a chance to weep.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Their priests died in battle,
  and their widows were- not -able-to-mourn for them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Their priests were killed by swords,
  and theirs widows could not cry.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Makuhani wao waliangamizwa na upanga,
  wake zao walishindwa kulia kilio.
  Mungu anamchagua Daudi kuwa mfalme” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Many priests were killed by their enemies’ swords,
  and the people did not allow the priests’ widows/the priests’ widows were not allowed to mourn.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 80:11:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “It stretched out its branches up to the lake,
  its shoots up to the river.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “We spread our branches to the Mediterranean Sea,
  and [our] sprouts reached to the Euphrates river.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Its branches reached to the Sea of Mediteraneo and to the River of the Eufrates.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Its branches sprouted to be many to reach the Mediterranean Sea,
  and some reached the Big River of Euphrates.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Matawi yake yameenda kufika katika bahari Mediterani,
  vitawi ambavyo vinaota, vimefika katika mto Frati.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “your people ruled all of Canaan, from the Mediterranean Sea in the west to the Euphrates River in the east.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 82:8:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Awake You God, judge the earth,
  for all the countries are your inheritance.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O God, rise up and judge the earth,
  for all nations are under your authority.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Alright/go-on now, O God, judge all the nations of the earth, for they (are) yours (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “God, wake up, and judge the matter of the world,
  for all people of the earth are your children.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee Mungu, simama, uihukumu nchi,
  kwa maana makabila yote ni yako mwenyewe.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “God, arise and judge everyone on the earth,
  because all the people-groups belong to you!” (Source: Translation for Translators)