Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 38:21:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You Jehovah, do not throw me away;
  do not stay far from me my God.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, Do not forsake me
  O God, Do not stay far away from me” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, my God, do- not -forsake/abandon me;
  do- not -go-away from me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Oh God! Don’t discard me. Don’t stay far from me.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, do not leave me,
  my God, do not be far from me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee Bwana, hapana kuniacha.
  Mungu wangu, usiwe mbali na mimi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, do not abandon me!
  My God, do not stay far from me!” (Source: Translation for Translators)