Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 127:5:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Blessed (is) a person
  whose carrier of arrows is full.
  They will not be humiliated
  when contending with their enemies at the gates.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Blessed is the person who has many sons.
  When he meets his enemies at the place of judgment,
  (his) enemies will never be able to defeat him.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Blessed (is) the man who has many children,
  for he will-be-helped when they go-in-front of his enemies at the place-of-judging/court.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Bless is the man
  who has many children,
  they will not be defeated
  when they meet and speak with his enemies in the court.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Amebarikiwa ambaye Mungu anamjazia mishale mingi,
  hatakuja kushindwa wakati amekutana na adui zake mahakamani.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “A man who has many sons is very happy, like a soldier who has many arrows in his quiver is very happy.
  If a man with his many grown sons is taken by his enemies to the place where they decide matters, his enemies will never be able to defeat that man,
  because his sons will help to defend him.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 128:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Blessed are all who fear Jehovah,
  who walk in his paths.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Blessed are all those who fear the LORD,
  and who walk in His ways.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Blessed are you (plur.) who respect the LORD, who live in his ways.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “All people are bless who fear the LORD,
  who walk on his ways.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Amebarikiwa kila mtu ambaye anamcha BWANA,
  ambaye anatembea katika njia zake.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Happy are/Yahweh is pleased with those of you who revere him
  and do what he wants you to do.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 128:2:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “You will eat the fruit of your work;
  blessings and wealth will be yours.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “You will rejoice when you eat your earnings,
  and you will prosper.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Your (plur.) hard-work will-meet your (plur.) needs;
  you (plur.) will-be happy and prosperous.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “You will find food by the work of your hand,
  you will be blessed, and you will find many things.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Utakula vya kutoka katika kazi yako,
  utabarikiwa, tena utastawi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “You will be able to earn the money that you need to buy food;
  you will be happy and you will be prosperous.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 128:3:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Your wife will be like a fruitful vine
  inside your house;
  your children will be like shoots of an olive tree
  surrounding your table.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Like a grapevine in your house,
  your wife will have much fruit,
  and your sons and daughters around your table
  will be like the shoots of an olive tree.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Your (plur.) wives who stay in your (plur.) houses will-be like a fruitful grape-vine,
  and your (plur.) children who gather around your (plur.) tables will-be like young olive trees.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Your wife will stay like a tree
  that flourishing in your home,
  your children will grow well like the branches of a tree,
  it surround the place where you are eating.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mke wako atazaa sana katika nyumba yenu,
  kama mzabibu ambao unazaa matunda mengi.
  Watoto wenu watakuwa kama mizeituni michanga,
  wataizunguka meza yenu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Your wife will be like a grapevine that bears many grapes;
  she will give birth to many children.
  Your children who sit around your table will be like a strong olive tree that has many shoots growing up around it.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 128:4:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “This one is the blessed person
  one who fears Jehovah.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Look! the person who fears the LORD
  will have blessing just like this.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “(The) blessing of people/men who respect/fear the LORD (is) like-this.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Truly, in this way a person is blessed
  who fears the LORD.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kweli, atabarikiwa kama hivyo,
  mtu ambaye anamcha BWANA.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Every man who reveres Yahweh will be blessed like that.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 128:5:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “Jehovah should bless you coming from Zion
  all the days of your life;
  may you see the pleasant (things) of Jerusalem” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “May the Lord give you blessings
  from Zion as long as you live.
  May you see Jerusalem prosper.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “May-it-be that the LORD bless you (plur.) from his temple in Zion, the city of Jerusalem.
  May-it-be that you (plur.) will-see that this city prospers while you (plur.) live.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “May the LORD bless you (sing.) from Mountain of Zion,
  in all days of your life,
  may the LORD give you to see the riches of Jerusalem,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “BWANA akubariki kutoka katika Sayuni,
  ili uione mafanikio ya Yerusalemu,
  siku zote katika maisha yako.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I wish/hope that Yahweh will bless all of you from where he dwells on Zion Hill/in Jerusalem
  and that you will see the people of Jerusalem
  prospering every day that you live!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 128:6:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “and may you have life so that you will see your grandchildren.
  Peace be with Israel.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “May you even see your children
  and great grandchildren.
  May there be peace in Israel!” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “And may-it-be that you (plur.) will-see your (plur.) grandchildren.
  May-it-be that the situation of Israel (be) only good.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “would you really live long to see the children of your children.
  Would peace stays among the people of Israel.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Uje uwaone na wajukuu wako,
  amani iwe na Israeli.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I desire that you will live many years, long enough to see your grandchildren.
  I desire/ hope that things will go well for the people in Israel!” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 129:1:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “‘They have persecuted me a lot beginning from my childhood,’
  let Israel say now;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Right from the time that I was a young man,
  they have been coming to persecute me.
  Now let Israel say –” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “Those of/from-Israel, [you (plur.)] tell-about how your (plur.) enemies have-made- you (plur.) -suffer from/since the beginning/start of your (plur.) nation.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The enemies mistreated from my youth.
  You let the people of Israel to say that,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “‘Wamenitesa sana kutoka katika ujana wangu,’
  Israeli aseme sasa.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “I say that my enemies have afflicted/caused trouble fork me ever since I was young.
  Now I ask you, my fellow Israelis, to repeat those same words:” (Source: Translation for Translators)