Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:5:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “His things work out for him;
  he is rude and your laws are far from him;
  he mocks all his enemies.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Even though the wicked have success in their own work,
  they do not understand Your justice.
  They ridicule their enemies.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They (are) always prosperous, and they just count-as-nothing/pay-no-attention to your (sing.) judgment.
  They still be-little/criticize all their enemies.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “All their wicked works succeed. They think and say that God isn’t able to judge people. They mock people who don’t agree with them.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He finds good things always in his ways.
  In his pride he does not fear your judgement.
  He laughs all at his enemies.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Njia zake zinastawi wakati wote,
  yeye hajui kuwa atakuja kuhukumiwa,
  maadui zake wote anawacheka.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “But it seems that they succeed in everything that they do.
  They do not think that they will be condemned/punished for their deeds,
  and they sneer at/make fun of their enemies.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:6:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He says to himself, ‘There is nothing that will shake me.
  I will be glad all the time and I will never be in problems.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They thought – ‘Nothing will destroy us.
  We will never have any trouble.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They think that they will- not be-bothered/disturbed/have-trouble,
  but-rather they will- always -be-happy and nothing bad will-happen to them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Wicked people think like this: "All of my life I don’t meet with any trouble, and don’t meet any misfortune."” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He tells himself that, ‘There is nothing which could shake me.
  I will be glad always, and suffering will not be to me.’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Katika moyo anasema, ‘Sitikisiki kamwe,
  kwa sababu sitapata shida kamwe.’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They think, ‘Nothing bad will happen to us! We will never have troubles!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:7:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “His mouth is full of curses, lies and threats;
  troubles and evil are under his tongue.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Their mouths, are only full of curses, lies and threats.
  On the tips of their tongues are only destruction and evil.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “What they speak (is) all/purely blasphemies, lies, and threats.
  They also speak bad words that can-harm others.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “The mouths of those people curse others and speak lies, and threaten others. They only say very hurtful things, and very evil.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He speaks about curs, liars, and bad matter in which he is going to do for people.
  He speaks bad matter with his tongue always.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Usemi wake umejaa laana, udanganyifu na uonevu,
  anasema maneno ya uharibifu na ya kuumiza.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “When they talk, they are always cursing, lying, and threatening to harm others.
  They constantly say evil things that show that they are ready to do cruel things to others.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:8:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He hides himself (in wait) for the people near villages,
  from his hiding he kills innocent people,
  he secretly searches for people to destroy.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Hiding outside the villages,
  they kill innocent people who come down the roads.
  Hiding, they spy on them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “In the towns/villages they wait in their hiding-place watching the innocent ones who will-pass-by in-order to-kill them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “They lie in wait at the village entrance at a place of ?? wanting to kill well-behaved good people. They continually think of killing people who don’t have a refuge.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He is hiding near homes
  he is watching at people who are innocent whom he wanted to kill.
  He comes from his place of hiding, to kill people.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Anajificha na kuzuia watu vijijini,
  ili amuue ambaye hana wa kumsaidia.
  Macho yake yanawawinda wadhaifu,” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They hide in villages, ready to ambush/suddenly attack and kill people who are innocent/have done nothing wrong.
  They constantly search for people who will not be able to resist/defend themselves when they are attacked.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:9:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He hides himself in wait for people like a lion in thickets.
  He hides himself to catch people without strength;
  he catches people without power and pulls them into his net.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Like lions they are hiding to attack people who are in trouble.
  And they catch troubled people in their traps [and] drag [them] away.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They wait hiding-behind-(something)/concealed like a lion in-order to-catch the lowly-ones,
  and when (they)- are now indeed -caught they right-away drag-(them)-away.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “They are like a tiger ready to pounce and bite poor people. And they spread out their nets so that people will get caught in them, then they drag them back to their place.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He is hiding lying on the ground like a lion,
  he is hiding so that he will catch people who do not have savior,
  then he catches them and pull his net.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “anajificha kama vile simba katika vichaka.
  Anavizia kumkamata mdhaifu,
  anamshika na kumvuta katika wavu wake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They are like lions that crouch down and hide,
  waiting to pounce on their prey.
  They are like hunters that catch their prey with a net and then drag it away.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

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

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He tramples on the people and they faint;
  they live under his power.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They will cause them to fall,
  and by their strength they will defeat them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “By-means-of their strength they crush the pitiful-ones until they can- no-longer -get-up.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Evil people step on the poor, those who are without help. They boast that they are stronger, so they continually pressure poor people.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “People are trampled,
  and fall down by his power.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ambao wameshikwa wanangushwa na kukanyagwa,
  wanangushwa na nguvu zake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Just like helpless animals are crushed, people who cannot defend themselves are killed because wicked people are very strong.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:11:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “He says in his heart, ‘God has forgotten,
  he has hidden his face and is not seeing.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They think –
  ‘God will not take care of them.
  He has turned his face away,
  and will not see anything.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “They think that God does- not -pay-attention and does- not -see at what they are-doing.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Those wicked people they think like this: "God has forgotten all the bad things we have done. He closes his eyes, he doesn’t see the bad things we do."” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “He says to himself that, ‘These people were forgotten by God.
  God covers his face, and he will not see.’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mtenda dhambi anafikiri anasema,
  ‘Mungu amesahau, amejiziba usoni, haoni.’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Wicked people say, ‘God will not pay any attention to what we do.
  His eyes are covered, so he never sees anything.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 10:12:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Awake Jehovah! Show your hand You God.
  Do not forget people without power.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD!
  O God, lift [your] hand,
  Do not forget those who are in trouble.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Go-on now LORD God, punish now the wicked!
  Do- not -forsake/abandon/[leave-alone-not-paying-any-attention-to] the lowly-ones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Oh God, request that you judge the bad people. Request that you not forget people who endure difficulties.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, get up! God, lift up your hand.
  Do not forget people who do not have help.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, simama! Ee Mungu, uwapige!
  Usiwasahau wadhaifu!” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh God, arise and help us
  Punish those wicked people!
  And do not forget those who are suffering!” (Source: Translation for Translators)