complete verse (Psalm 104:5)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 104:5:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “He established the earth on its foundations;
    it cannot be moved.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “You placed the earth on its foundations
    so that it will never be shaken.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “You (sing.) set the earth on its foundation,
    and this will- not -be-shaken forever/[lit. until whenever].” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “He made the earth to be strong in its place,
    no one will shake it.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Umeiweka nchi katika msingi wake,
    ili isitikisike kamwe.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “You placed the world firmly on its foundation so that it can never be moved/shaken.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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