Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 68:34:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Announce about the powers of God,
  whose glory is upon Israel
  whose powers are in the clouds.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Cause everyone to hear about God’s power
  He rises all over Israel.
  His power has spread out, reaching the heavens.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “[You (plur.)] tell-the-news-of the power of God who reigns in Israel.
  The heavens show his power.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You tell the power of God
  who is powerful over the people of Israel,
  who stays with his power in the clouds.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Tangazeni nguvu ya Mungu,
  ambaye anatawala juu ya Israeli,
  nguvu zake zimefika katika mawingu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Proclaim that God is very powerful;
  he is the king that rules over Israel,
  and in the skies he also shows that he is powerful.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 68:35:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You are dangerous, You God in your sacred places;
  the God of Israel gives power and strength to his people.
  Praises be to God!” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The God of Israel is worthy of great honor in His temple.
  He gives strength and power to His people.
  Praise God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The God of Israel (is) awesome/amazing when he comes-out from his holy dwelling-place.
  He gives power and strength to his people.
  Praise-be to God!” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “God, you amazed us when you come out from your House,
  the God of Israel gives his people power and honor.
  We praise God!” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mungu ni wa kutiisha katika makao yake patakatifu,
  kweli, yeye ni Mungu wa Israeli!
  Anawapa watu wake nguvu na uwezo.
  Mungu awe anasifiwa!” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “God is awesome as he comes out of his sacred temple;
  he is the God whom we Israeli people worship.
  He makes his people very powerful.
  Praise God!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Save me You God,
  for the water has reached in the neck” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O God, Save me!
  The water has come up to my throat.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Save me, O God, for I am like a man/person about-to drown now.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “God, help me!
  Waters reach my neck.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee Mungu, uniokoe,
  kwa maana maji yamefika shingoni.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “O God, save me,
  because I am in great danger.
  It is as though flood water is up to my neck, and I am about to drown.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I am drowning in deep mud
  where there is no foothold.
  I have entered into deep waters;
  waves have drowned me” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “I have been sinking deep into the mud.
  My feet are not able to rest on the ground.
  I have gotten caught in deep water.
  I have been sinking in the deep flood.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “(It) seems that I am-going-down/sinking into deep mud and I do-not-have a foothold/place-to-set-(my feet).
  (It) seems that I (am) in a deep water and am-covered-up by waves.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I enter deep mud
  and there is no place for my feet to stand.
  I stay in a deep place in sea,
  and the water becomes near to swallow me which are powerful.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nazama katika matope mengi,
  ambamo siwezi hata kusimama.
  Niko katikati penye maji yenye kina kirefu,
  maji ambayo yanakwenda kwa nguvu, yananizamisha.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I continue to sink in the deep mud, and there is no solid ground for me to stand on.
  I am in deep water, and flood waters are swirling around me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:3:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I am weary of asking for help;
  my throat is (completely) dry,
  I am dark in my eyes
  hoping for my God.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “I am exhausted from crying out for help,
  my voice is dried up.
  Looking and looking for God’s way
  my eyes have become tired.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I (am) now tired of asking-for help and my throat already hurts.
  My sight is- now -getting-dark/dim waiting for your (sing.) help, O God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I tired of calling for helps,
  my throat is dry.
  my eyes are tired,
  when searching for my God.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nimechoka kwa sababu ya kupiga yowe,
  katika koo pamekauka sana.
  Macho yangu hayatazami vizuri,
  wakati nakusubiri, ee Mungu wangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I am exhausted from calling out for help;
  my throat is very dry.
  Because I have cried so much as I have waited for God to help me, my eyes are swollen.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:4:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Those who hate me without a reason
  are more than the hair on my head;
  many are my enemies without a reason,
  those who are seeking to destroy me.
  I am being forced to return
  what I did not steal.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Those who hate me without reason
  are more [numerous] than the hairs on my head.
  By making false accusations
  they have been trying to destroy me.
  Even saying
  that I should bring back what I did not steal
  they pick quarrels with me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Many (are) opposing/going-against me and want to-kill (me) without reason.
  They (are) more great-in-number than my head-hairs.
  They force me to-return the things I did-not steal.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “There are many people who hate me for nothing,
  who are many more than the hairs of my head,
  my enemies hate me for nothing,
  who want to kill me.
  They made me to return things
  which I had not stolen.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Hawa wananichukia bila hatia yoyote,
  wengi kuzidi nywele yangu.
  Wako na nguvu sana ambao wanataka kuniua,
  ambao wananisemea ya uongo.
  Je, nirudishe kitu ambacho sijaiba?” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Those who hate me when there is no reason to hate me
  are more than the number of hairs on my head!
  Those who want to get rid of me are strong, and they tell lies about me.
  They demand that I return to them things that I did not steal!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:5:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You know my foolishness, You God,
  my guilt is not hidden to You.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O God, You know what a fool I am.
  My sins have not been hidden from You.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “You (sing.) know, O God, my foolishness;
  my sins are- not -hidden from you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “God, you know that I am foolish,
  I become grieved by my sin which is not hidden from you.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee Mungu, unaujua upumbavu wangu,
  dhambi zangu hazijajificha kwako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “O God, you see the sins that I have committed/ my sins are not hidden from you.
  You know that I have foolishly disobeyed your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 69:6:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Those who rely on You
  should not be mocked because of me,
  You Lord All-powerful.
  Those who seek you (continuously)
  let them not be ashamed because of me,
  You God of Israel.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Do not let those who trust You
  be ashamed on my account O LORD, Almighty.
  O God of Israel, May those who keep searching for You
  not need to be disgraced on my account.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “O Lord GOD Almighty, God of Israel,
  may-it-be that those (who) trust and seek-refuge/take-refuge/go-for-help-from you (sing.) will- not -be-put-to-shame because of me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Lord, you are the LORD, Almighty,
  give people who have hope in you
  not that I would I bring them shame.
  God of Israel,
  would you let people who are looking for you,
  that they do not find shame because of me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee Bwana, ee BWANA wa majeshi,
  ambao wanakutumaini wewe,
  wasiaibike kwa sababu yangu.
  Ee Mungu wa Israeli,
  ambao wanakutafuta wewe,
  wasifedheheshwe kwa sababu yangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “O Yahweh God, you who are the commander of the armies of heaven,
  do not allow the wrong things that I have done
  to cause those who trust in you to be disappointed/disillusioned.
  O God, you whom we Israeli people worship, do not allow me to cause your people to be humiliated.” (Source: Translation for Translators)