Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:12:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The wicked plan a conspiracy opposing the righteous
  and they grind their teeth against them;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “the wicked keep setting traps to harm the righteous,
  And keep sneering at them.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The wicked ones plan evil against the righteous,
  and they hate them.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Wicked people look for ways wanting to deceive righteous people. They look at and very much hate righteous people.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Bad people plot
  against good people matters which are bad
  and they are angry with them,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Mtenda dhambi anawaza kumtendea mabaya mnyofu,
  na kumsagia meno kwa hasira.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Wicked people plan to harm righteous/godly people;
  they snarl at them like wild animals.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:13:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “but the Lord laughs at the wicked
  for He knows that their day is coming.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The LORD laughs at the wicked,
  because He knows – they will soon be destroyed.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “But the LORD just laughs at the wicked
  for he knows that the time (is) so soon that they will-be-destroyed.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “But the Lord laughs at wicked people, because he knows already that the day of their end is near.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “But instead, the Lord is laughing at bad people,
  because he knows that their day of judgement will come.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Lakini Bwana anamcheka mbaya,
  anajua kuwa siku yake ya hukumu inakuja.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “But Yahweh laughs at them
  because he knows that some day he will judge and punish the wicked people.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:14:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The wicked draw the sword
  and bend a bow
  to bring down the poor and the needy,
  to kill those whose paths are righteous.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “The wicked,
  in order to annihilate the poor and starving,
  and to kill those who go along the good path,
  raise their swords,
  and take aim with bows and arrows.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The wicked ones pull-out their swords
  and they stretch-out their bows
  in-order to-kill the poor ones who live rightly.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “Wicked people draw out the sword and get a crossbow, they want to kill poor people and righteous people who have difficulties.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Bad people picked sword
  then they pull their arrows,
  so that they kill the poor,
  they kill people who are good.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Waliopotoka wanachomoa mapanga yao,
  na kupinda nyuta zao,
  ili wawangushe maskini na wahitaji,
  wanataka kuwachinja wanyofu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Wicked people pull out their swords/daggers and they put strings on their bows,
  ready to kill people who are poor and to slaughter those who live righteously.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:15:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “But their swords pierced their own hearts,
  and their bows broke.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “But their swords will pierce their own breasts,
  and [their] bows and arrows will be broken.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “But they will-be-pierced by their own swords,
  and their bows will-be-broken.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “But the blade of the sword strikes into their own heart. And their crossbows become broken.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “But instead, their sword will cut their hearts
  then their bows will be broken.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Lakini mapanga yao yatakuja kuichoma mioyo yao.
  nyuta zao zitakuja kuvunjika.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “But they will be killed by their own swords/ daggers,
  and their bows will be broken.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:16:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The little good (things) that the righteous have
  surpass the wealth of many wicked people;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “It is better to be good and have little, than to be bad and have much,” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The little that belongs-to the righteous (is) better (than) the great/many wealth of the wicked.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “The small things that good people have, those things have more worth than the riches many wicked people have.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “Better is a small thing which good people have,
  than great riches for many people who are bad,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Vichache ambavyo yuko navyo mnyofu ni vizuri,
  vimeizidi mali nyingi ambayo wako nayo waliopotoka wengi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “It is good to be righteous/godly even if you do not have many possessions,
  but it is bad to be wicked, even if you are very wealthy,” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:17:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “for the power of the wicked will be shattered,
  but Jehovah keeps the righteous.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “for the power of the wicked will be destroyed.
  The LORD will make the righteous secure.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “For the LORD will-take-(away) the ability of the wicked,
  but he will-help the righteous ones.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “For God allows the strength of wicked people to become dissipated, but he protects righteous people.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “because, the power of bad people will be destroyed,
  but instead, the LORD keeps people who are good.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Kwa maana nguvu ya waovu itavunjwa,
  lakini BWANA atawasaidia wanyofu.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “because Yahweh will completely take away the strength of wicked people,
  but he will sustain/take care of people who live righteously.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:18:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “The days of innocent people are known by Jehovah,
  and their inheritance will remain until forever.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “Day by day the LORD has been caring for the good people,
  they will get to live forever in the inheritance
  the LORD has given [them].” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “The LORD (is) concerned for the needs of the people whose lives (are) without blame.
  And their inheritance will-be theirs forever/[lit. until wherever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “God pays attention to the needs of those who trust him. The land he promised to them becomes their possession forever.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “The days of innocent people are known to the LORD
  and they will inherit land forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “BWANA anawalinda wasio na hatia yoyote,
  urithi wao ni wa milele na milele.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “Every day Yahweh cares about those who have not done any evil things;
  the things that Yahweh gives them will last forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 37:19:

• Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
  “In the time of problems they will not wither;
  in the days of hunger they will have plenty of things.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
• Newari:
  “They will not have trouble during hard times,
  They will get enough to eat in times of famine.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
• Hiligaynon:
  “In times of calamity nothing/(no harm) will-happen to them/[Lit. not they whatever],
  even in times of famine they have plenty of food.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
• Eastern Bru:
  “When difficult days come, they do not suffer anything. And when there is a time of hunger, they have more than enough.” (Source: Bru Back Translation)
• Laarim:
  “They will not suffer in the days of trouble,
  they will be satisfied on the days of famine.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
• Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
  “Hawatakuja kuaibika katika shida zao,
  katika wakati wa njaa watakuwa na chakula kingi.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
• English:
  “They will survive when calamities occur; when there are famines, they will still have plenty to eat.” (Source: Translation for Translators)