Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 136:5:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“Who in his understanding made the heavenly worlds,
for his unchanging love is eternal.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“By His understanding he made the sky,
His faithful love endures forever.” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“By his wisdom, he made the heavens.
His love (is) without end.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“He who created heaven by his wisdom,
his love remains forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Na hekima zake aliumba mbingu,
neema yake ni ya milele na milele.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“He is the one who by being very wise created the heavens;
his faithful love for us endures forever.” (Source: Translation for Translators)
