Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 9:17:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The wicked return to the grave,
  all the races that forget God.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “All the wicked will fall down into hell,
  as well as all the nations that forget God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The wicked people in all the nations will-die,
  for they forsake God.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Wicked people, they go to the place of the boiling pot (hell). God throws them in there, along with people who don’t want to hear God’s words anymore.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The bad people return to their grave of death,
  this is done to all the nations who forget God.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Watenda dhambi wanakwenda kwa wafu,
  na makabila yote ambayo yanamsahau Mungu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Wicked people will all die and be buried in their graves,
  and their spirits will go to be with all those who have forgotten about/rejected you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 9:18:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “But the needy will not always be forgotten,
  or the hope of the afflicted being lost always.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “But the poor will not always be forgotten,
  the hope of the needy will not always be lost.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “God will not forsake the poor until whenever.
  The lowly-ones still have hope that God will-save them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “As for poor people, God never forgets them. The things they hope for will never be abolished.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “And God will not forget people who are poor,
  or hope does not leaves people who suffer completely.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Lakini wenye shida hawasahau hata mara moja,
  na tumaini la maskini halipotei hata mara moja.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “But you will not forget those who are needy/ poor;
  what they confidently expect will certainly happen.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 9:19:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Awake You Jehovah, do not let a human to succeed;
  all the races should be judged before your eyes.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, come.
  May [mortal] humans not win.
  May the nations be judged in Your presence.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Go-on now LORD, do- not -permit that the ability of the people to-supersede.
  Judge the nations in your (sing.) presence.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Oh God, request you come quickly! Don’t allow wicked people to overcome you. Request that you judge all people who don’t believe before your eyes (in your presence).” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, get up, do not allow someone to refuse you.
  Let matters of people of the earth to be judge in your present.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, simama, usiwaache watu kushinda,
  nchi zihukumiwe mbele yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, arise and judge the wicked people of the nations;
  do not allow them to think that because they are strong they will never be punished.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 9:20:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Strike them with great fear, You Jehovah;
  let races know that they are ordinary people.
  Selah” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, terrify them!
  Let the nations know that they are mortal.
  Sela” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Cause- them -to-be-afraid LORD,
  and let- them -realize that they (are) just men/human-beings.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Oh God, request that you make them fear you. Do them so that they know they are just people only.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, you strike them with fear,
  let the people of the earth to know that they are just mere human being.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, waletee hofu,
  makabila yajue kuwa ni watu tu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, teach them to be terrified about you. Cause them to know that they are merely human beings.
  (Think about that!)” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Why have you stood far Jehovah?
  Why are you hiding yourself in time of problems?” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, Why are you so far away?
  Why have You turned away in our time of trouble?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, why (are) you (sing.) far-(away)?
  Why do- you (sing.) -hide in times of difficulty/hardship/trouble?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Oh God, why do you stay far from me? Why do you hide yourself when I meet up with trouble?” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, why are you standing far?
  Why are you hiding when I am suffering?” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, kwa nini umesimama mbali?
  Kwa nini unajificha wakati ipo shida?” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, why are you far away from us?/it seems that you are far away from us.
  Why do you not pay attention when we have troubles?” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “In his pride a wicked person hunts down the weak,
  who are trapped in the paths that he has prepared.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The wicked and the arrogant pursue the poor relentlessly
  May they be caught in their own traps.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Because of the arrogance/[lit. high-thinking] of the wicked, they make- the lowly-ones -suffer.
  May-it-be that the evil they are-planning-(to-do) to others will-happen to them themselves.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Wicked people make themselves high and mighty before poor people. Request God to make them get caught in the traps they have set.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “A bad person in his pride hunts for a weak person,
  who be caught by bad matters which he thinks.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mtenda dhambi kwa kiburi yake anawawinda maskini,
  imnase mitego yake ambayo ametega.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “People who are proud gladly cause poor people to suffer.
  So cause what they do to others to happen to them! May they be caught in the same traps that they set to catch others!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:3:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He boasts in the desires of his heart;
  he blesses the stingy and dishonors Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The wicked are proud of their own evil desires.
  They praise the greedy,
  and they despise the LORD.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “For they boast-(about) their wicked desires.
  They who are greedy curse/[are-speaking-bad-things] and mock/ridicule you (sing.), LORD.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Wicked people boast of the wicked things they want to do. And they praise people who crave the things of others, and they blaspheme the name of God.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He is proud because of matters in which his heart desires,
  he praises people who are greedy, and he curses LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mtenda dhambi anajisifia tamaa yake mbaya,
  mwenye tamaa anamlaani BWANA na kumkataa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They brag about the evil things that they want to do.
  They praise people who seize from others things that do not belong to them, and they curse you, Yahweh.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:4:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “In his pride the wicked does not seek God;
  in all his thought there is no space for God.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “In their pride the wicked do not search for the LORD.
  In their thoughts there is no one called God.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Because of the boasting of those who (are) wicked, they do- not -take-refuge-in/plead-for-help-from you (sing.).
  They do- not at-all/[emphasis marker] -think about you (sing.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Wicked people, they raise up themselves and don’t want to listen to the words of God. And they say this: "God isn’t real at all."” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Because of his pride, a bad person does not want the Lord.
  In his all thinking, he does not think about God.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mtenda dhambi kwa kiburi chake hamtafuti Mungu,
  katika mawazo yake anasema, ‘Hakuna Mungu.’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Wicked people are very proud.
  As a result, they do not seek help from/are not concerned about God;
  they do not even think that God exists.” (Source: Translation for Translators)