Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 114:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “When Israel came out of Egypt,
  the house of Jacob from the race of people of a strange language,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “When the Israelites left the land of Egypt,
  When Jacob’s descendants went out
  from among people who spoke another language,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The Israelites who (were) the descendants of Jacob were- back-then -living in Egipto, where the language of the people there (was) different.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “When the people of Israel migrated from the land of Egypt,
  the people of Jacob migrated from the land of people
  who spoke foreign language,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Waisraeli wakati wametoka katika Misri,
  wa jamaa ya Yakobo wakati wametoka katika ugeni,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “When the Israeli people left Egypt,
  when they who were descendants of Jacob left people who spoke a foreign/different language,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 116:7:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Rest you my life,
  for Jehovah has done for you good (things).” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O my heart, be calm again.
  The LORD has been good to you.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I should be-firm because the LORD (is) very good to me,” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “My heart, you rest again,
  because the LORD, was good to me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee roho yangu, uwe na amani,
  kwa maana BWANA amekutendea mazuri.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I must encourage/tell myself to have inner peace/not worry any more,
  because Yahweh has done very good things for me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 118:18:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Jehovah has punished me severely,
  but he did not give me over to death.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The LORD has punished me severely.
  but He has not given me over to the hand of death.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Even-though the LORD’s punishment of me (is) severe/[double emphasis marker], he has- not -allowed me to-die.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The LORD tested me with much suffering,
  but he did not give me to die.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “BWANA ameniadhibu sana,
  lakini hajaniacha ili nife.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh has punished me severely, but he has not allowed me to die/my enemies to kill me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:21:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You rebuke the proud, the cursed,
  who have departed on your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “You scold the arrogant who are cursed
  and who do not obey Your commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “You (sing.) rebuke the proud ones, whom you (sing.) curse.
  [Lit. These] they turn-away from your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You rebuke people who are proud and who be cursed,
  and those who do not keep your commands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Wewe unawakemea wenye kiburi,
  wamelaaniwa ambao hawafuati maagizo yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “You rebuke those who are proud;
  cursed are those who disobey your commands/what you have commanded.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:53:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I am so disgusted because of the wicked
  who have thrown away your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Because of the wicked who have abandoned Your teachings,
  I become very angry.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I (am) very exceedingly angry because of the wicked ones, who reject your (sing.) law.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “When I see people who rejected your Law,
  anger be very great on me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nimeshikwa na hasira kali kwa sababu ya wabaya,
  ambao wameiacha sheria yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “When I see that wicked people have disregarded your laws,
  I become very angry.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:85:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “People who do not care about God,
  the proud dig me a pit in opposition to your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The arrogant ones who do not live according to Your teachings
  have dug pits for me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The proud ones who do- not -follow your (sing.) law have-dug holes to trap me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The proud people dig holes for trapping me,
  who do not obey your Law.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Wenye kiburi wamenichimbia shimo,
  ambao hawafuati sheria yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “It is as though proud people have dug deep pits for me to fall into,
  people who do not obey your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:117:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Hold me, and I will be saved;
  all the times I will take care of your teachings.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Give me support and I will survive.
  I will always be meditating on Your law.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Help me so-that I will-be-saved;
  and I will- always -focus/[lit. -center] my mind upon your (sing.) decrees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Keep me, so that I will be saved.
  I will keep your words always.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Unisaidie, ili niwe na amani,
  niwe macho daima katika amri zako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Hold me up, in order that I will be safe and always pay attention to/heed your statutes/ what you have decreed that we should do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:149:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Hear my words according to your unchanging love;
  Jehovah keep my life, according to your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “In accordance with Your faithful, ever existing love,
  hear my request, O LORD,
  protect me in accordance with Your law.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Listen to me, LORD, according-to your (sing.) love;
  prolong/[lit. continue] my life according-to your (sing.) judgment.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, hear my voice because of your everlasting love,
  you keep my life with your laws.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, unisikie kwa neema yako,
  uniokoe kufuatana na maamuzi wako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, because you faithfully love me, listen to me while I pray, and keep me safe because of my obeying your regulations/what you have told us to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)