Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 77:18:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Your thunder was heard in the whirlwind,
  your lightening lighted the whole land;
  the earth trembled and shook.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The sound of resounding thunder
  was heard from all over the heavens.
  Lightning flashed all around.
  The earth trembled and quaked.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Thunder was-heard among the storms;
  the flashes-of-lightning caused- the world -to-be-lit-up;
  and the earth quaked.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “People heard your thunder in the wind,
  your lightening shines all over the land,
  the earth shook, and the earthquake caught the earth.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Sauti ya radi yako ikasikiwa katika kimbunga.
  Mwanga wa radi ukamulika duniani poote,
  duniani pakatetemeka na kutikisika.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Thunder crashed in the whirlwind, and lightning lit up/flashed across the entire sky;
  the earth shook violently.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 77:19:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Your path passed on the lake,
  your path passed on the strong water,
  even the stamps of your feet were not seen.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “You divided the sea and made a road.
  But there was no sign of Your path anywhere.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “You crossed the sea that has great waves,
  but you can- not -be-seen.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Your way was in the sea,
  your way which crosses very large sea,
  but instead no one sees your feet
  where you are walking.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Njia yako ilipita katika bahari,
  ilipita katika maji mengi sana,
  lakini nyayo zako hazikuonekana.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Then you walked through the sea
  on a path that you made through the deep water,
  but your footprints could not be seen.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 77:20:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You led your people like a group of sheep
  by the hand of Moses and Aaron.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Like a shepherd, you showed your people the road.
  And Moses and Aaron lead them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Through Moises and Aaron you (sing.) led your (sing.) people like sheep.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You came to guide your people like sheep,
  by hands of Moses and Aaron.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Uliwaongoza watu wako kama vile kundi la kondoo,
  wakati ambao Musa na Haruni waliwaongoza.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “You led your people like a shepherd leads his flock of sheep,
  while Moses and Aaron were the leaders of your people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You my people hear my teaching;
  listen to the words of my mouth.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O my people, hear my words.
  Give ear to what I am about to say.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Fellowmen, [you (plur.)] listen to my teachings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “My people, hear my teaching,
  hear the matters which I said.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Enyi watu wangu,
  msikilize mafundisho yangu.
  Tega masikio yenu,
  kwa maneno ambayo ninasema.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “My friends, listen to what I am going to teach you;
  pay careful attention to what I say.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I will open my mouth in parables,
  I will speak hidden things, things of long ago” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “By quoting a proverb I will teach you.
  By quoting a proverb I will instruct you,
  revealing matters that were formerly hidden.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I will-teach you (plur.) through a story.
  I will-tell you (plur.) the hidden truths of time-past” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I will talk in parables,
  I will talk in matters which are hidden that are old,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nitasema na ninyi mifano,
  nitawambia ambayo yamefichwa ya zamani,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I am going to give you some sayings that wise people have said.
  They will be sayings about things that happened long ago,
  things that were difficult to understand,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:3:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “what we heard and knew,
  what our parents told us.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Matters which we have heard and known,
  and our ancestors have told us.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “that we (incl.) have- already -known
  for these were-told to us (incl.) by our (incl.) ancestors/[lit. old-ones].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “which we heard,
  which our ancestors told us.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “ambayo tuliyasikia na kuyajua,
  ambayo baba zetu walitufundisha.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “things that we have heard and known previously,
  things that our parents and grandparents told us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:4:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “We will not hide from their children,
  we will explain to the next generation
  the praiseworthy works of Jehovah,
  his powers, and the miracles that He has done.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “We will not hide from our descendants the LORD’s power
  and the great works that He has done.
  We will tell these things to those who come after us.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “We (incl.) will- not -hide these from our (incl.) children;
  we (incl.) will-tell these to the next generations.
  We (incl.) will-tell them the power of the LORD and his praiseworthy and amazing/marvelous deeds.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “We will not hide these matters from our children,
  we will tell our children who will come,
  the work of the glory of the LORD, and his power
  and the miracles that he performed.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Hatutawaficha maneno haya watoto wetu,
  nao wa katika kizazi ambacho kinakuja tutawambia,
  matendo ya Bwana ya kusifiwa,
  nguvu zake na miujiza yake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “We will tell these things to our children, and we will also tell to our grandchildren
  about Yahweh’s power and the glorious/ great things that he has done.” (Source: Translation for Translators)