complete verse (Psalm 136:6)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 136:6:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “Who spread the earth on top of water,
    for his unchanging love is eternal.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “He spread out the earth on top of the waters,
    His faithful love endures forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “He placed the earth/ground above the water.
    His love (is) without end.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “He who created the land to appear up from the water,
    his love remains forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “Alitandaza nchi juu katika maji,
    neema yake ni ya milele na milele.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “He is the one who caused the ground to rise up above the deep waters;
    his faithful love for us endures forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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