Salme 136
1 Priser Herren; thi han er god, thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig.
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.
2 Priser Gudernes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig.
Give thanks to the God of gods, for his loving kindness endures forever.
3 Priser Herrernes Herre; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his loving kindness endures forever;
4 ham, som ene gør store, underfulde Ting; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who alone does great wonders, for his loving kindness endures forever;
5 ham, som gjorde Himlene med Forstand; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his loving kindness endures forever;
6 ham, som udbredte Jorden paa Vandene; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness endures forever;
7 ham, som gjorde de store Lys; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who made the great lights, for his loving kindness endures forever;
8 Solen til at regere om Dagen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
the sun to rule by day, for his loving kindness endures forever;
9 Maanen og Stjernerne til at regere om Natten; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loving kindness endures forever;
10 ham, som slog Ægypterne i deres førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn, for his loving kindness endures forever;
11 og førte Israel ud af deres Midte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
and brought out Israel from among them, for his loving kindness endures forever;
12 med en stærk Haand og en udrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for his loving kindness endures forever;
13 ham, som kløvede det røde Hav igennem; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who divided the Red Sea apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;
14 og lod Israel gaa midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, for his loving kindness endures forever;
15 og udstødte Farao og hans Hær i det røde, Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his loving kindness endures forever;
16 ham, som førte sit Folk igennem Ørken; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his loving kindness endures forever;
17 ham, som slog store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
to him who struck great kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;
18 og fældede mægtige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
and killed mighty kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;
19 Amoriternes Konge Sihon; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
Sihon king of the Amorites, for his loving kindness endures forever;
20 og Basans Konge Og; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
Og king of Bashan, for his loving kindness endures forever;
21 og gav deres Land til Arv; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
and gave their land as an inheritance, for his loving kindness endures forever;
22 til Arv for sin Tjener Israel, thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
even a heritage to Israel his servant, for his loving kindness endures forever;
23 ham, som kom os i Hu i vor Fornedrelse; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
who remembered us in our low estate, for his loving kindness endures forever;
24 og udrev os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;
and has delivered us from our adversaries, for his loving kindness endures forever;
25 ham, som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
who gives food to every creature, for his loving kindness endures forever.
26 Priser Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Oh give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loving kindness endures forever.
