5 Mosebog 33
1 Og denne er den Velsignelse, med hvilken Mose den Guds Mand velsignede Israels Børn, førend han døde.
This is the blessing that Moses [Drawn out] the man of God blessed the children of Israel [God prevails] before his death.
2 Og han sagde: Herren er kommen fra Sinai og er opgangen fra Sejr for dem, han aabenbarede sig herlig fra Parans Bjerg og kom fra de hellige Titusinder; ved hans højre Haand var en brændende Lov til dem.
He said, “Adonai came from Sinai [Thorn], and rose from Seir to them. He shone from Mount Paran. He came from the ten thousands of holy ones. At his right hand was a fiery law for them.
3 Visseligen, han elsker Folkene; alle hans hellige ere i din Haand; og de skulle sætte sig ved din Fod, annamme af dine Ord.
Yes, he choveiv ·hides in bosom, loves· the people. All his saints are in your hand. They sat down at your feet. Each receives your words.
4 En Lov bød Mose os, en Ejendom for Jakobs Forsamling.
The Torah ·Teaching· Moses [Drawn out] enjoined us, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob [Supplanter].
5 Og han blev en Konge for Jeskurun, da Folkets Øverster forsamlede sig tillige med Israels Stammer.
He was king in Jeshurun [Upright one], when the heads of the people were gathered, all the tribes of Israel [God prevails] together.
6 Ruben leve og dø ikke; og hans Mænd vorde en liden Hob!
“Let Reuben [See, a son!] live, and not die; Nor let his men be few.”
7 Og dette om Juda: Og han sagde: Hør, Herre! Judas Røst, og lad ham komme til sit Folk; med sine Hænder strider han for det, og vær du en Hjælp mod hans Fjender!
This is for Judah [Praised]. He said, “Sh'ma ·Hear obey·, Adonai, the voice of Judah [Praised]. Bring him in to his people. With his hands he contended for himself. You shall be a help against his adversaries.”
8 Og han sagde om Levi: Dine Thummim og dine Urim høre din fromme Mand til, hvem du fristede i Massa, med hvem du kivedes ved Meribas Vand,
About Levi [United with] he said, “Your Thummim ·Perfections· and your 'Urim ·Lights· are with your pious one, whom you proved at Massah [Testing], with whom you contended at the waters of Meribah [Quarreling].
9 ham, som sagde til sin Fader og til sin Moder: Jeg saa ham ikke, og han kendte ikke sine Brødre og vidste ikke af sine Sønner. Thi de holdt dit Ord og bevarede din Pagt;
He said of his father, and of his mother, ‘I have not seen him.’ He didn’t acknowledge his brothers, nor did he know his own children; for they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.
10 de skulle lære Jakob dine Bud og Israel din Lov; de skulle sætte Røgelse for dit Ansigt og Heloffer paa dit Alter.
They shall teach Jacob [Supplanter] your judgments, and Israel [God prevails] your Torah ·Teaching·. They shall put incense before you, and whole burnt offering on your altar.
11 Herre! velsign hans Kraft og lad hans Hænders Gerning behage dig; knus deres Lænder, som rejse sig imod ham, og deres, som hade ham, saa at de ikke kunne staa op.
Adonai, bless his skills. Accept the work of his hands. Strike through the hips of those who rise up against him, of those who hate him, that they not rise again.”
12 Han sagde om Benjamin: Herrens elskelige, han skal bo tryggelig hos ham; han skal beskærme ham den ganske Dag, og imellem hans Skuldre skal han bo.
About Benjamin [Son of right hand, Son of south] he said, “The Yadid ·Beloved· of Adonai will dwell in safety by him. He covers him all day long. He dwells between his shoulders.”
13 Og han sagde om Josef: Hans Land være velsignet af Herren, med Himmelens kostelige Gave, med Duggen, og af Dybet, som ligger her nedenunder,
About Joseph [May he add] he said, “His land is blessed by Adonai, for the precious things of the heavens, for the dew, for the deep that couches beneath,
14 med den kostelige Gave, der bringes frem ved Solen, og med den kostelige Gave, der drives frem ved Maanens Skifter,
for the precious things of the fruits of the sun, for the precious things that the moon can yield,
15 fra de ældgamle Bjerges Top, og med de evige Højes kostelige Gave,
for the best things of the ancient mountains, for the precious things of the everlasting hills,
16 med Jordens og dens Fyldes kostelige Gave, og med Naade fra ham, som boede i Tornebusken; den skal komme over Josefs Hoved og over hans Isse, han er en Fyrste iblandt sine Brødre.
for the precious things of the earth and its fullness, the good will of him who lived in the bush. Let this come on the head of Joseph [May he add], on the crown of the head of him who was separated from his brothers.
17 Den førstefødte af hans Øksne har Højhed og Horn som Enhjørningens Horn; med dem skal han stange Folkene til Hobe indtil Jordens Ende; og dette er de ti Tusinde af Efraim, og dette er de Tusinde at Manasse.
The firstborn of his herd, majesty is his. His horns are the horns of the wild ox. With them he will push all the peoples, to the ends of the earth. They are the ten thousands of Ephraim [Fruit]. They are the thousands of Manasseh [Causing to forget].”
18 Og han sagde om Sebulon: Glæd dig, Sebulon, i din Udfart, og du Isaskar, i dine Pauluner!
About Zebulun [Living together] he said, “Rejoice, Zebulun [Living together], in your going out; and Issachar [Hire, Reward], in your tents.
19 De skulle kalde Folkene til Bjerget, der skulle de ofre Retfærdigheds Ofre; thi de skulle suge til sig Havets Overflødighed og Sandets skjulte Skatte.
They will call the peoples to the mountain. There they will offer sacrifices of righteousness, for they will draw out the abundance of the seas, the hidden treasures of the sand.”
20 Og han sagde om Gad: Velsignet være den, som udbreder Gad! som en Løve hviler han, og han røver Arm, ja Isse med.
About Gad [Good fortune] he said, “He who enlarges Gad [Good fortune] is blessed. He dwells as a lioness, and tears the arm, yes, the crown of the head.
21 Og han udsaa sig den første Lod, thi der var en Førers Lod opbevaret; og han kom til Folkets Øverster, han udøvede Herrens Retfærdighed og hans Befalinger imod Israel.
He provided the first part for himself, for the Torah-giver’s portion reserved was reserved for him. He came with the heads of the people. He executed the righteousness of Adonai, His judgments with Israel [God prevails].”
22 Og han sagde om Dan: Dan er en Løveunge, han springer frem fra Basan.
About Dan [He judged] he said, “Dan [He judged] is a lion’s cub that leaps out of Bashan.”
23 Og om Nafthali sagde han: Nafthali være mæt af Naade og fuld af Herrens Velsignelse; Vesten og Sønden tage han til Eje!
About Naphtali [My wrestling] he said, “Naphtali [My wrestling], satisfied with favor, full of Adonai’s blessing, Possess the west and the south.”
24 Og han sagde om Aser: Aser være velsignet fremfor Sønnerne, han være benaadet blandt sine Brødre og dyppe sin Fod i Olie!
About Asher [Happy] he said, “Asher [Happy] is blessed with children. Let him be acceptable to his brothers. Let him dip his foot in oil.
25 Af Jern og Kobber være dine Portslaaer, og som dine Dage din Hvile.
Your bars will be iron and bronze. As your days, so your strength will be.
26 Der er ingen som Gud, o Jeskurun! han, som farer paa Himmelen til din Hjælp og med sin Højhed paa de øverste Skyer.
“There is no one like God, Jeshurun [Upright one], who rides on the heavens for your help, in his excellency on the skies.
27 Den evige Gud er en Bolig, og hernede ere de evige Arme; og han har uddrevet Fjenden for dit Ansigt og sagt: Ødelæg!
The eternal God is your dwelling place. Underneath are the everlasting arms. He divorce and cast away the enemy from before you, and said, ‘Destroy!’
28 Og Israel bor tryggelig for sig selv; Jakobs Øje er til et Land med Korn og Vin; ja hans Himle skulle dryppe med Dug.
Israel [God prevails] dwells in safety; the fountain of Jacob [Supplanter] alone, In a land of grain and new wine. Yes, his heavens drop down dew.
29 Salig er du, Israel! hvo er som du, et Folk, frelst i Herren, han er din Hjælps Skjold og din Højheds Sværd! og dine Fjender skulle smigre for dig, og du skal træde paa deres Høje.
You are happy, Israel [God prevails]! Who is like you, a people saved by Adonai, the shield of your help, the sword of your excellency? Your enemies will submit themselves to you. You will tread on their high places.”
