Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:19:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Let curses be like a blanket to cover oneself with,
  like a belt that is worn day by day.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “May curses become like clothing for him,
  and may his waistband be permanently tied to his waist."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “And may-it-be that this-(curse) remain upon him like a garment that covers his body with or like a belt that he always has-belted-on.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Now you would allow his curse to return to him like a cloth,
  like a belt that tied on him.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Laana imfunike kama vile nguo,
  imzunguke kama vile mkanda ambao anavaa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Cause that those terrible things will cling to him like his clothes
  and be around him like the belt that he wears every day.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:20:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “There should be the payments from Jehovah on those opposing me,
  to those who speak evils about me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “May the LORD reward in this way
  those who accuse me and speak evil of me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, may-it-be that that is what you punish to those (who) accuse and speak-evil of me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Would the LORD strike my enemies in this way,
  who talked badly about me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, uwalipe hayo ambao wananishitaki,
  ambao wananisemea mabaya mimi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, I want you to punish all my enemies that way, those who say evil things about me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:21:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “But You Lord All Powerful,
  deal with me according to your name,
  because of the goodness of your love, save me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “But, O LORD, help me in accordance with Your word.
  Rescue me,
  for Your unceasing faithful love is good.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “But help me, Lord GOD, so-that you (sing.) will-be-honored.
  Save me because of your (sing.) goodness and love.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “But you LORD Almighty,
  help me because of your names,
  help me because of your goodness and your love.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Lakini wewe ee BWANA Mungu,
  unitendee mimi katika jina lako.
  Uniokoe, kwa sababu ya upole na neema yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “But Yahweh, my God, do good things for me in order that I may honor you;
  rescue me from my enemies
  because your faithfully loving me is good.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:22:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “For I am afflicted and needy,
  and my heart is hurting inside me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “I am poor, I am one who is needy.
  Within me my heart is wounded.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “For I (am) lowly and poor, and my feelings hurt.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Because I am poor, and suffer,
  and my heart is full of pain.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kwa maana mimi ni mnyonge niko maskini,
  nimeumizwa mpaka katika moyo wangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I ask you to do this because I am poor and needy
  and my inner being is full of pain/very troubled/discouraged.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:23:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I am fading like the shadow of the west,
  I have been chased like locust.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “I am disappearing like an evening shadow,
  I am brushed off like a locust.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “My life is- now -little-by-little disappearing like a shadow at night.
  I (am) like a locust that has-been-brushed-aside.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I disappear like the shadow of the evening,
  I am shaken off like locust.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ninapita kama vile kivuli cha jioni,
  napeperushwa kama vile nzige.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I think that my time to remain alive is short, like an evening shadow that will soon disappear.
  I will be blown away like a locust/grasshopper is blown by the wind.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:24:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “My knees are weak because of fasting from food,
  my body is thin with my head too.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Fasting and fasting, my knees have become weak.
  My body has no fat, I have become thin.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “My knees are-getting-weak because of fasting.
  I (am) now very thin.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Because I am not eating, my knees are tired,
  and my body is only bones.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Magoti yangu dhaifu kwa sababu ya kufunga (chakula),
  mwili wangu umekonda sana.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “My knees are weak because I have fasted/ abstained from eating food very often, and my body has become very thin.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:25:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I am a mocked thing to my opponents;
  when they see me, they shake their heads.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Seeing me, people laugh,
  scorning me they shake their heads.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I have-became an object-of-scorn to my enemies.
  They shake-their-heads when they see me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “When my enemies see me, they speak bad things,
  and shake their heads.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nimefanyika kuwa kitu cha kudhihakiwa na watu,
  iwapo wameniona wanatikisa vichwa vyao kunisimanga.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “The people who accuse me make fun of me; when they see me, they insult me by shaking their heads at me as though I were an evil man.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 109:26:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Help me You Jehovah my God;
  save me according to your love.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “LORD, my God, help me,
  because of Your unceasing faithful love,
  save me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Help me, LORD, my God;
  save me according-to your (sing.) love.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD my God, just help me,
  you come, to rescue me because of your love.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA Mungu wangu, unisaidie,
  uniokoe, kufuatana na neema yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, my God, help me!
  Because you faithfully love me, rescue me!” (Source: Translation for Translators)