Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 107:5:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “They felt hungry and thirsty,
  and their lives were completely weary.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They are hungry and thirsty,
  they have lost all hope.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They were-hungry and thirsty, and they were-about-to die.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “They were hungry, and thirsty,
  they were near to death.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Walishikwa na njaa na kiu,
  wakaishiwa nguvu kabisa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They were hungry and thirsty, and they were very discouraged.” (Source: Translation for Translators)