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)
