complete verse (Psalm 104:12)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 104:12:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Birds of the space put their nests along the water edges;
    they sing in the middle of the sky.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “The birds nest beside the stream
    and sing among the branches of the trees.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “And near there at the water, the birds nest, and on the branches of the trees they sing.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “The birds make nests in the trees which near the rivers,
    and they sing among the branches of the trees.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Ndege wanajenga katika miti karibu na mito,
    wanaimba katika matawi ya miti.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “Birds make their nests alongside the streams, and they sing among the branches of the trees.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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