Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:37:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Their hearts were not settled on Him,
  they were not faithful to his agreement.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Still, their hearts neither followed God,
  nor were they concerned with the covenant God had made with them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They (were) not -loyal to him;
  they (were) not -faithful to their covenant with him.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “They did not continue putting their hearts in him,
  and they did not keep his covenant.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mioyo yao haikujishikiria popote,
  hawakuliheshimu agano lake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They were not loyal to him;
  they disregarded/ignored the agreement that he had made with them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:38:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “However He was merciful;
  he forgave their iniquities
  and he did not destroy them.
  Time and time He turned back his anger
  and he did not arose all his wrath.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Because He was merciful, He forgave them.
  He did not destroy them.
  Many times He restrained (lit.: killed) His anger.
  He did not pour out His anger.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Yet in-spite-of this, God (was) still merciful to them.
  He forgave their sins and he did- not -destroy them.
  Many times he restrained his anger even-though he (was) very angry.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “But he was merciful to them,
  and he forgave their sin,
  and he did not kill them.
  He stops his anger many times,
  and was not completely angry.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Lakini yeye, kwa sababu yuko na huruma,
  aliwasamehe dhambi zao, hakuwangamiza.
  Mara nyingi alizuia hasira zake,
  hakuzidisha kuchukia.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “But God was merciful to his people.
  He forgave them for having sinned and did not get rid of them.
  Many times he refrained from becoming angry with them
  and restrained from furiously/severely punishing them.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:39:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He remembered that they were just people,
  passing wind that did not return again.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “He remembered that they are only weak people,
  who come and go like the wind.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “He remembered that they (were) just people/men, like a passing wind that just vanishes.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He came and remembered that they were just weak people,
  they stays like a fresh wind which will not come back again.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Alijua kuwa wao ni watu tu, ambao wanakufa,
  wako kama vile upepo ambao unapita, haurudi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “He remembered/ considered that they were only humans who die;
  they disappear quickly, like a wind that blows by and then is gone.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:40:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Many times they were rebelling against Him in the wilderness
  and grieved him in a land without a thing!” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “How many times have they spoken against Him in the desert,
  how many times have they given Him trouble!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Several/many times they rebelled against God and grieved him there in the desert/desolate-place.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “They rejected his word completely,
  and made him to be grieved in a desert.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mara nyingi walimwasi Mungu,
  na kumletea huzuni,
  wakati wako jangwani.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Many times our ancestors rebelled against God in the desert
  and caused him to become very sad.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:41:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Frequently they were testing God;
  they were provoking the Holy One of Israel.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “How many times have they tested God,
  and provoked the Holy One to anger!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Again-(and)-again they tested God;
  they caused- the feelings of the Holy God of Israel -to-be-hurt.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “They tested God again always,
  and they disturbed God who is the Person who is Holy of the people of Israel.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Wakamjaribu Mungu mara kwa mara,
  wakamchukiza Mtakatifu wa Israeli.
  Matendo ya Mungu katika Misri” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Many times they did evil things, to find out if they could do those things without God punishing them.
  They frequently caused the holy God of Israel to become disgusted/sad.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:42:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “They did not remember his powers,
  the day that He redeemed them from the persecutors,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They forgot His power,
  They also forgot that he had delivered them
  from the hand of the oppressor.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They forgot his power which he showed in those times when he saved them from their enemies” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “They did not remember his power,
  and the day when he rescued them from the people who mistreated them,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Hawakukumbuka nguvu zake kuu,
  na siku ambayo aliwaokoa kwa maadui zao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They forgot about his great power, and they forgot/did not think about the time when he rescued them from their enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:43:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “the day that He showed openly his miraculous signs in Egypt,
  his miracles in the region of Zoan.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They also forgot the miraculous signs
  that he showed in the place in Egypt called Zoan.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “and at the time when he performed/[lit. did] his miracles and awesome/marvelous deeds there at Zoan, in the land of Egipto.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “they did not remember the day he performed miracles in Egypt,
  and his word that amazed people in Zoan.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Hawakukumbuka miujiza ambayo alifanya katika Misri,
  na miujiza ya katika tambarare ya Soani.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They forgot about when he performed many miracles
  in the area near Zoan city in Egypt.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 78:44:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He turned their rivers to be blood;
  They did not manage to drink water from their rivers.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “He caused blood to come flooding in the rivers there.
  And the ones living there did not get any water from the rivers.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “He made- the rivers and streams of the [plural] Egyptians -into blood,
  and because of this they had-nothing to drink.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He turned the rivers of Egypt into blood,
  they did not drink the water of their rivers.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Aliugeuza mto wao Naili, ukawa damu,
  Wamisri walishindwa kunywa maji yao.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “He caused the Nile River (OR, their sources of water) to become red like blood,
  with the result that the people of Egypt had no water to drink.” (Source: Translation for Translators)