Salme 112
1 Salig den Mand, som frygter Herren, som har stor Glæde ved hans Bud.
Praise Yahweh! (Happy are/He is pleased with) those who revere him, those who happily obey his commands.
2 Hans Sæd skal være mægtig paa Jorden; de oprigtiges Slægt skal velsignes.
Their children will prosper in their land; and their descendants will be blessed [by God].
3 Gods og Rigdom er i hans Hus, og hans Retfærdighed bestaar altid.
Their families [MTY] will be very wealthy [DOU], and [the results of] their righteous deeds will endure forever.
4 Der er opgaaet et Lys i Mørket for de oprigtige, for den, som er naadig og barmhjertig og retfærdig.
Godly/Righteous people are [like] lights [SIM] that shine in the darkness on those who are kind, merciful and righteous.
5 Lyksalig den Mand, som forbarmer sig og udlaaner, som opholder sine Sager ved Retfærdighed.
Things [will] go well for those who generously lend money to others and who conduct their businesses honestly.
6 Thi han skal ikke rokkes evindelig, en retfærdig skal være til en evig Ihukommelse.
Righteous people will not be overwhelmed/worried/distressed [because of their troubles], and they will never be forgotten [by other people].
7 Han skal ikke frygte for onde Tidender, hans Hjerte er fast, han forlader sig paa Herren.
They are not afraid of [receiving] bad news; they confidently/completely trust in Yahweh.
8 Hans Hjerte er grundfast, han skal ikke frygte, indtil han ser sin Glæde paa sine Fjender.
They are confident and not afraid, because they know that they will see [God defeat] their enemies.
9 Han udspreder, han giver de fattige; hans Retfærdighed bestaar altid, hans Horn skal ophøjes med Ære.
They give things generously to poor/needy [people]; [the results of] their kind deeds will endure forever, and they [will] be exalted and honored.
10 Den ugudelige skal se det og harmes; han skal skære Tænder og hensmeltes; de ugudeliges Ønske bliver til intet.
Wicked people see those things and are angry; they gnash their teeth [angrily], but they [will] disappear [and die]. The [wicked] things that they want to do [will] never happen.
