Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:172:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Let my tongue sing your words,
  for all your laws are righteous.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “May my mouth sing the promise of your song,
  for all Your commands are good.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I will-sing about your (sing.) word,
  for all your (sing.) commands (are) righteous.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You should give my mouth to sing your word,
  because your commands are right.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ulimi wangu uimbe ahadi zako,
  kwa maana maagizo yako yote ni ya ukweli.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I will sing about your words/what you have promised to do
  because all your commands are/everything that you have commanded is just/fair.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:173:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Let your hand be ready to help me
  for I have chosen your instructions.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Help me with Your hand,
  because I have chosen Your precepts.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “May-it-be that you (sing.) (will) always be-ready to-help me,
  for I chose to-obey/follow your (sing.) decrees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You should prepare your hand to save me,
  because I chose your teaching.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mkono wako uwe tayari kunisaidia mimi,
  kwa maana nimeamua kuyafuata mausia yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I ask you to always be ready to help me because I have chosen to obey your principles of behavior/what you have declared that we should do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:174:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I am strongly in need of your salvation Jehovah,
  and I am happy with your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O LORD, I am thirsty for Your salvation,
  and Your teachings are my joy.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I desire that you (sing.) will-save me, LORD.
  Your (sing.) law gives me joy.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, am waiting for your salvation,
  and I got happiness in your law.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, natamani sana wokovu wako,
  sheria yako ndiyo furaha yangu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, I eagerly desire for you to rescue/ save me from my enemies;
  I am delighted with your laws.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:175:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Allow me to have life that I may praise you,
  and your laws should uphold me,” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Protect me and I will praise You,
  and may Your rules be a help to me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Prolong/[lit. Continue] my life so-that I can-praise you (sing.),
  and may-it-be that your (sing.) commands help me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You give me life, so that I would praise you,
  would you let your laws keep me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Unipe uhai ili nikusifu,
  maamuzi yako yanisaidie.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Allow me to continue to live in order that I can continue to praise you,
  and that your regulations/rules that you have given to us will continue to help me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 119:176:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I have gone astray like a lost sheep,
  search for your servant,
  for I did not forget your laws.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Like a lost sheep I have gone on the wrong path,
  search for Your servant,
  for I have not forgotten Your commands.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “I have-strayed like a lost sheep,
  therefore search-for/look-for me your (sing.) servant
  for I have- not -forgotten your (sing.) commands.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I wandered just like a lost sheep,
  you search for me, your servant,
  for I did not yet forget your commands.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Natangatanga kama kondoo ambaye amepotea,
  unitafute mimi mtumishi wako,
  kwa maana sijayasahau maagizo yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I have wandered away from you like a sheep that has become lost;
  search for me, because I have not forgotten your commands/what you have commanded us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 120:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I shout to Jehovah in my afflictions,
  and He answers me.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “In time of trouble I begged the LORD for help,
  He answered me.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “In my distress/difficulty, I called on the LORD
  and he answered me.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I called to the LORD when I am in trouble,
  and he answers me.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Katika shida yangu nilimwita BWANA,
  ndipo yeye akanijibu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “When I had troubles, I called out to Yahweh and he answered me.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 120:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Save me Jehovah from the lips of lies,
  and from deceitful people.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O Lord, save me from deceivers
  and from those who say things that are not true.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, save me from liars and deceitful/cheating ones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, you save me from the mouths of liars
  and from tongues of deceivers.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, uniokoe,
  kwa watu waongo na wadanganyifu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I prayed,
  ‘Yahweh, rescue/save me from people who lie to me and try to deceive me!’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 120:3:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “What will he do to you,
  and what will he add, you deceitful people?” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O Liar, What will God do to you?
  What more will [He] do to you?” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “You (plur.) who (are) deceitful/cheating ones, what will-be the punishment of God upon you (plur.)?” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “What will God do to you (plur.) lairs?
  how will he increased your punishment to be big?” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Wewe ee mdanganyifu, utapewa nini?
  Utaadhibiwa namna gani?” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “You people who lie to me, I will tell you what God will do to you
  and what he will do to punish you.” (Source: Translation for Translators)