Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 106:17:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The soil got opened and swallowed Datan;
  it covered the group of Abiram.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan,
  It buried Abiram’s group.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “So the ground cracked-open and Datan and Abiram and their families fell-(in).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The land was opened, and swallowed Dashan,
  and it covered Abiram and all of his home.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ikapasuka nchi, ikammeza Dathani,
  na kumzika Abiramu na kundi lake lote.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “the ground opened up and swallowed Dathan and also buried Abiram and his family.” (Source: Translation for Translators)