Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 122:5:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “There they placed judgment seats of kingship,
  the seats of kingship of the house of David.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The throne of judgment is there,
  the throne of the lineage of David is there.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Here in Jerusalem the kings of Israel who (were) descendants of David make-judgments.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The chairs of the house of king David are put there
  where the sons of his sons judge matters.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kwa maana humo vimewekwa viti vya hukumu,
  viti vya wafalme wa jamaa ya Daudi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “There the kings of Israel who were descendants of King David sit on their thrones
  and decide cases fairly when the people have disputes.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 122:6:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
  ‘Those who love you let things move well for them.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem,
  "May those who love you get to live pleasantly.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “[You (plur.)] pray for the well-being/[lit. good situation] of Jerusalem by saying,
  ‘May-it-be that those (who) love this city prosper.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You pray so that Jerusalem will stay in peace there,
  you pray that, ‘Would the people stay well who love Jerusalem.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Muuombee mji wa katika Yerusalemu uwe na amani,
  ambao wanaupenda, wabarikiwe.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Pray that there will be peace in Jerusalem;
  I desire that those who love Jerusalem will prosper/live peacefully.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 122:7:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “There should be peace inside your walls,
  and in your houses of kingship let there be security.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “May there also be peace within your walls,
  and may there also be good protection in your palace."” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “May-it-be that the situation inside of Jerusalem and in the firm/sturdy parts of-it be-peaceful and good.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Would peace stay there inside its walls
  goodness stays within walls which be strong well.’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Amani iwemo ndani katika kuta zako,
  watu ambao wamo ndani katika ngome zako wastawi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I desire that there will be peace inside the walls of the city
  and that people who are inside the palaces will be safe.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 122:8:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Because of my relatives and my friends
  I will say, ‘Peace be in your inside.’” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “For the sake of my friends and my older and younger brothers
  I will say, "May you have peace!"” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “For the well-being/good of my blood-relatives and friends, I say,
  ‘May-it-be that the situation of Jerusalem only (be) good.’” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “For the sake of my family and friends,
  I will speak saying, ‘Peace be with you.’” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kwa ajili ya ndugu zangu na rafiki zangu,
  nitasema, ‘Amani iwe na wewe.’” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “For the sake of my relatives and friends, I say, ‘My desire is that that inside Jerusalem people will live peacefully.’” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 122:9:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Because of the House of Jehovah our God,
  I will wish you good (things).” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “For the sake of the temple of the Lord our God,
  I will pray for your prosperity.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “For the well-being/good of the temple of the LORD our (incl.) God, I pray that Jerusalem prosper.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “For the sake of the House of the LORD our God,
  I will pray that it stay well.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kwa sababu ya nyumba ya BWANA, Mungu wetu,
  nitakuombea mema.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “And because I love the temple of Yahweh our God,
  I pray that things will go well for the people who live in Jerusalem.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 123:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “I raise my eyes to You,
  to You who stays in heaven.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “O Lord, who sits on the throne of heaven,
  I will fix my eyes on You.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “LORD, I pray to you (sing.),
  to you (sing.) who sits on the throne there in heaven.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “I lift up to you my eyes,
  you who sit down on your chair in heaven.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Nainua macho yangu kwako,
  ambaye umekaa mbinguni.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, I look up toward you,
  up to heaven, from where you rule.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 123:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You see, just like the eyes of slaves look in the hands of their lord,
  just like how the eyes of a maid look in the hands of her mistress,
  so our eyes are to Jehovah our God,
  until he does us mercy.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Just as the servant keeps his eyes on his master,
  and the maid keeps her eyes on her mistress,
  Just like that we keep our eyes on You , O LORD,
  until you do Your loving kindness to us.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “As a servant waits for his master to-give him (something),
  we (excl.) also wait for/[linker] you (sing.) to-help (us), LORD our (excl.) God, until you (sing.) have-mercy on us (excl.).” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “As the eyes of the servants see the hand of their master,
  as the eyes of the maid her mistress,
  also like this, our eyes see the LORD our God,
  for long until he is merciful to us.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kama vile watumishi ambao wanamtumaini bwana wao,
  tena kama jinsi mtumishi mwanamke ambaye anamtumaini malkia wake,
  hivyo hivyo na sisi tunakutumaini wewe, ee BWANA Mungu wetu,
  kufikia ambapo utakuja kutuhurumia.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Like servants ask their masters for what they need
  and like maids ask t their mistresses for what they need,
  we ask you, Yahweh our God, for what we need,
  and we ask you to be merciful to us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 123:3:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Do us mercy, You Jehovah do us mercy,
  for we have endured a great mockery.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy on us,
  We have had to live in very great disgrace.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Have-mercy on us (excl.), LORD, for the looking-down-upon/belittling us (excl.) (is) now too-much.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “LORD, you (sing.) have mercy on us, have mercy on us,
  for we endured the matter that people hate us.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Ee BWANA, utuhurumie, utuhurumie sisi,
  kwa maana tumezidi kutukanwa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Yahweh, be very merciful to us because our enemies have acted very contemptuously toward us.” (Source: Translation for Translators)