complete verse (Psalm 89:36)

Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 89:36:

  • Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
    “that his grandchildren will live forever
    and his kingship chair will be established before me like the sun;” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation)
  • Newari:
    “His dynasty will exist for ever,
    and his throne will continue to exist before me like the sun.” (Source: Newari Back Translation)
  • Hiligaynon:
    “Each king of Israel will-come-from his descendants forever/[lit. until whenever].
    His kingdom will-last in my sight the-same-as the duration of sun;” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation)
  • Laarim:
    “The sons of his sons will rule the land forever,
    and his kingdom will remains to stay like the sun still shines,” (Source: Laarim Back Translation)
  • Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
    “kuwa wa katika uzao wake watakuwamo milele na milele,
    ufalme wake utakuwako muda wote, kama vile jua.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation)
  • English:
    “I promised that the line of kings descended from him will go on forever;
    it will last as long as the sun shines.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
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