Salme 136

1 Priser Herren; thi han er god, thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig.

Give ye thanks to Jehovah, For good, for to the age [is] His kindness.

2 Priser Gudernes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig.

Give ye thanks to the God of gods, For to the age [is] His kindness.

3 Priser Herrernes Herre; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

Give ye thanks to the Lord of lords, For to the age [is] His kindness.

4 ham, som ene gør store, underfulde Ting; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him doing great wonders by Himself alone, For to the age [is] His kindness.

5 ham, som gjorde Himlene med Forstand; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him making the heavens by understanding, For to the age [is] His kindness.

6 ham, som udbredte Jorden paa Vandene; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age [is] His kindness.

7 ham, som gjorde de store Lys; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him making great lights, For to the age [is] His kindness.

8 Solen til at regere om Dagen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

The sun to rule by day, For to the age [is] His kindness.

9 Maanen og Stjernerne til at regere om Natten; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

The moon and stars to rule by night, For to the age [is] His kindness.

10 ham, som slog Ægypterne i deres førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him smiting Egypt in their first-born, For to the age [is] His kindness.

11 og førte Israel ud af deres Midte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

And bringing forth Israel from their midst, For to the age [is] His kindness.

12 med en stærk Haand og en udrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

By a strong hand, and a stretched-out-arm, For to the age [is] His kindness.

13 ham, som kløvede det røde Hav igennem; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him cutting the sea of Suph into parts, For to the age [is] His kindness,

14 og lod Israel gaa midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

And caused Israel to pass through its midst, For to the age [is] His kindness,

15 og udstødte Farao og hans Hær i det røde, Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

And shook out Pharaoh and his force in the sea of Suph, For to the age [is] His kindness.

16 ham, som førte sit Folk igennem Ørken; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him leading His people in a wilderness, For to the age [is] His kindness.

17 ham, som slog store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

To Him smiting great kings, For to the age [is] His kindness.

18 og fældede mægtige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

Yea, He doth slay honourable kings, For to the age [is] His kindness.

19 Amoriternes Konge Sihon; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

Even Sihon king of the Amorite, For to the age [is] His kindness.

20 og Basans Konge Og; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

And Og king of Bashan, For to the age [is] His kindness.

21 og gav deres Land til Arv; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

And He gave their land for inheritance, For to the age [is] His kindness.

22 til Arv for sin Tjener Israel, thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

An inheritance to Israel His servant, For to the age [is] His kindness.

23 ham, som kom os i Hu i vor Fornedrelse; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

Who in our lowliness hath remembered us, For to the age [is] His kindness.

24 og udrev os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig;

And He delivereth us from our adversaries, For to the age [is] His kindness.

25 ham, som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Giving food to all flesh, For to the age [is] His kindness.

26 Priser Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Give ye thanks to the God of the heavens, For to the age [is] His kindness!