< Salme 96 >
1 Synger for Herren en ny Sang, synger for Herren al Jorden!
Sing to the LORD a new song. Sing to the LORD, all the earth.
2 Synger for Herren, lover hans Navn, bebuder hans Frelse fra Dag til Dag!
Sing to the LORD. Bless his name. Proclaim his salvation from day to day.
3 Forkynder hans Ære iblandt Hedningerne, hans underfulde Gerninger iblandt alle Folkeslag.
Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples.
4 Thi Herren er stor og saare priselig, han er forfærdelig fremfor alle Guder.
For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised. He is to be feared above all gods.
5 Thi alle Folkenes Guder ere Afguder; men Herren har skabt Himmelen.
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
6 Majestæt og Herlighed ere for hans Ansigt, Magt og Prydelse ere i hans Helligdom.
Honor and majesty are before him. Strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
7 Giver Herren, I Folkeslægter! giver Herren Ære og Magt!
Ascribe to the LORD, you families of nations, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
8 Giver Herren hans Navns Ære, frembærer Skænk og kommer til hans Forgaarde!
Ascribe to the LORD the glory due to his name. Bring an offering, and come into his courts.
9 Tilbeder Herren i hellig Prydelse, bæv for hans Ansigt al Jorden!
Worship the LORD in holy array. Tremble before him, all the earth.
10 Siger iblandt Hedningerne: Herren regerer, og Jorderige staar fast, det rokkes ej; han skal dømme Folkene med Retvished.
Say among the nations, "The LORD reigns." The world is also established. It can't be moved. He will judge the peoples with equity.
11 Himlene glæde sig, og Jorden fryde sig; Havet bruse og dets Fylde!
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice. Let the sea roar, and its fullness.
12 Marken fryde sig og alt, hvad der er paa; da skulle alle Træer i Skoven synge med Fryd
Let the field and all that is in it exult. Then all the trees of the woods shall sing for joy
13 for Herrens Ansigt; thi han kommer, thi han kommer til at dømme Jorden; han skal dømme Jorderige med Retfærdighed og Folkene med sin Sandhed.
before the LORD; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth.