Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 27:12:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Do not deliver me to the desires of my enemies,
  for many witnesses have risen up against me
  and they are threatening me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Do not abandon me into their hands
  for, having evil intentions in mind
  they have been giving false testimony against me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Do- not -hand- me -over to them,
  for they accuse me of what (is) not true
  and they want to-harm me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Request you don’t hand me over to evil people in order that they follow their own hearts in whatever they want to do. They are only speaking lies, and they are very good at doing violence to me.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Do not allow my enemies to defeat me,
  because of people who they are witnesses they say lies against me,
  and they shout they want to kill me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Usiniache kuangukia kwa maadui zangu,
  watanitendea ambayo wanapenda.
  Wananisemea habari za uongo,
  wanataka kuniumiza mimi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Do not allow my enemies to do to me what they want;
  they say many false things about me and threaten to do violent things to me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 30:10:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Hear Jehovah and have mercy on me;
  Jehovah be my help.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, Listen to my request.
  Have mercy on me.
  Help me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, listen to me and have-mercy-(on-me).
  Help me!’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “O God! Request you listen and have mercy on me. O God! Request you help me!” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, listen to me and have mercy on me.
  LORD, you be my Savior.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, usikie, uje na huruma kwangu.
  Ee BWANA, unisaidie.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, listen to me, and be merciful to me! Yahweh, help me!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 32:6:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Therefore let every faithful pray to You
  when you are found;
  indeed when the strong waters rise,
  they will not find him,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “So as long as there is still time,
  those who trust You must pray to You.
  And even if a flood of suffering comes,
  it will not be able to harm them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Therefore all the godly-(ones) should pray to you (sing.) in times of difficulty/trouble,
  so-that when difficulty comes that (are) like a flood, nothing/(no harm) will-happen to them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Therefore, people who believe in you, they must pray to you when troubles come. Surely flood waters come, but they will not inundate them.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Therefore, let all holy people to pray to you
  while you still would be found,
  then really when strong flood start,
  it will not carry them.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Basi kila mtu ambaye anakucha, aombe kwako,
  kwa sababu unapatikana.
  Kweli katika wakati wa mafuriko,
  maji hayatakuja kufika ambapo yupo.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Therefore, the people who are godly should pray to you
  when they realize that they have sinned/ have difficulties.
  If they pray to you, difficulties will not overwhelm them like a great flood.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 34:5:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Those who look to Him, their faces shine;
  their faces are not covered with shame.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Any who look toward Him, their faces will be bright with joy,
  And they will never need to bend down in shame.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Those (who) trust in him rejoice,
  and they will- never -be-put-to-shame.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Those who are one heart with him, surely they have hearts that are continually glad, and they are no longer ashamed.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “People rejoice who search for him for help,
  their faces are not covered with shame.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mumtazame BWANA ili muwe na furaha,
  hamtaaibika hata mara moja.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Those who trust that he will help them will be joyful;
  they will never be disappointed/he will always do for them the things that he promises.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 35:15:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “But when I stumbled, they gathered happily;
  those pouring war against me gathered to oppose me, without me knowing.
  They didn’t stop saying to me insulting words” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “But when I was in trouble
  they all rejoiced.
  Together they all jeered at me.
  People I don’t even know
  are coming ceaselessly to attack me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “But when I (was) now the one in trouble, they gathered in glee.
  They who (were) the-(ones-who)-do-harm against me gathered-together.
  But I do-not know why.
  And their treating-badly/speaking-evil of me did- not -stop.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “But when I was in trouble, they were glad. And they never stopped discussing together with people who slandered me.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “But instead, when a stone knocked me,
  they gathered and in order to laugh at me.
  they came and gathered and brought war even before I knew it.
  They brought slander always against me,
  and also they did not stop.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Lakini wakati nimejikwa, walikusanyika, wakanicheka.
  Wakanikusanyikia watu wa ovyo ambao siwajui,
  hawakuacha kunirarua.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “But when I had troubles, they were all happy about it.
  They gathered around to make fun of me.
  Strangers struck me,
  and they would not stop.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:7:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Be quiet before Jehovah and wait for him patiently;
  do not struggle when people succeed in their ways;
  when they do their evil things.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Wait for the LORD with patience.
  Do not be irritated about people’s deeds
  and their evil schemes.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “[You (sing.)] be-at-peace in the presence of the LORD and wait patiently for what he will-do.
  [You (sing.)] do- not -be-angry/[lit. hot] at the people who prosper, who succeed in their wicked plans.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Don’t worry at all about wicked people who always succeed, or about people who have completed wicked works. You must wait patiently for God to help you. Surely in the future he will do (in) wealthy people and those who do only wicked things. Don’t worry about those people. You only have to patiently wait for God until he helps you.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You (sing.) be quiet in front of the LORD, then wait for him with patience.
  Do not be worried when bad people do well the things that they want,
  when they do bad matter.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Uwe kimya mbele ya BWANA,
  umsubiri kwa uvumilivu.
  Usisumbuke iwapo mtu mbaya njia yake inastawi,
  au anafanya mabaya ambayo ameyapanga.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Be quiet in Yahweh’s presence, and wait patiently for him to do what you want him to do.
  Do not be bothered/ upset when what evil men do is successful,
  when they are able to do the wicked things that they plan.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:39:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The salvation of the righteous comes from Jehovah;
  He is their fortress in times of problems.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The Lord cares for good people,
  in time of trouble He will save them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The salvation of the righteous ones come-from the LORD.
  He (is) the one (who) protects them in times of difficulty.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “God saves righteous people. He becomes a place of refuge when they meet hardships.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The salvation of people who are good comes from the LORD,
  he keeps them in the day when there is trouble.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Wokovu wa wanyofu unatoka kwa BWANA,
  yeye ndio ngome yao katika shida.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh rescues righteous people;
  in times of trouble he protects them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 39:9:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I was quiet; I did not open my mouth
  for You are the one who has done this.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “I will remain silent, I will not utter even a single sound.
  For it is You who have done this to me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I will- just -be-silent; I will- no -longer-complain,
  for you (sing.) (are) the one-who-causes- me -to-suffer.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Now I am dumb, I don’t speak, because you have made it so I must continually suffer like this.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I was quiet, and I would not even open my mouth,
  because you are the one who did to me this matter.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Niko kimya, sisemi neno lolote,
  kwa maana adhabu hii imetoka kwako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I did not say anything when you punished me, because I knew that you were the one who caused me to suffer.” (Source: Translation for Translators)