Following are a number of back-translations as well as a sample translation for translators of Psalm 148:6:
- Chichewa Contempary Chichewa translation, 2002/2016:
“He placed them in their place to times of time;
he commanded and they will never end.” (Source: Mawu a Mulungu mu Chichewa Chalero Back Translation) - Newari:
“He put each of them in place forever,
He gave one decree that will never be revoked,” (Source: Newari Back Translation) - Hiligaynon:
“He placed them in their places without end,
and no one can-disobey this command of his.” (Source: Hiligaynon Back Translation) - Laarim:
“He made them to stay forever in their place,
and he did not allow his word to be removed forever.” (Source: Laarim Back Translation) - Nyakyusa-Ngonde (back-translation into Swahili):
“Yeye aliviumba ili viweko milele na milele,
kwa amri ambao hauwezi kubadirika.” (Source: Nyakyusa Back Translation) - English:
“He determined the places where they should be in the sky,
and he commanded that they should be there forever.
They cannot disobey that command!” (Source: Translation for Translators)
