< Salme 99 >

1 Herren regerer, Folkene bæve; han sidder over Keruber, Jorden ryster.
The Lord reigneth, let the people tremble: he sitteth betweene the Cherubims, let the earth be moued.
2 Herren er stor i Zion, og han er ophøjet over alle Folkene.
The Lord is great in Zion, and he is high aboue all the people.
3 De skulle prise dit Navn som stort og forfærdeligt — hellig er han! —
They shall prayse thy great and fearefull Name (for it is holy)
4 Og Kongens Vælde elsker Ret; du har befæstet Retvished, du har gjort Ret og Retfærdighed i Jakob.
And the Kings power, that loueth iudgement: for thou hast prepared equitie: thou hast executed iudgement and iustice in Iaakob.
5 Ophøjer Herren vor Gud og tilbeder for hans Fødders Fodskammel — hellig er han! —
Exalt the Lord our God, and fall downe before his footestoole: for he is holy.
6 Mose og Aron iblandt hans Præster og Samuel iblandt dem, som paakaldte hans Navn, raabte til Herren, og han bønhørte dem.
Moses and Aaron were among his Priests, and Samuel among such as call vpon his Name: these called vpon the Lord, and he heard them.
7 Han talte til dem i Skystøtten; de holdt hans Vidnesbyrd og den Skik, som han gav dem.
Hee spake vnto them in the cloudie pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the Lawe that he gaue them.
8 Herre, vor Gud! du bønhørte dem, du var dem en Gud, som tilgav dem, men ogsaa en Hævner over deres Gerninger.
Thou heardest them, O Lord our God: thou wast a fauourable God vnto them, though thou didst take vengeance for their inuentions.
9 Ophøjer Herren vor Gud og tilbeder for hans hellige Bjerg; thi hellig er Herren vor Gud.
Exalt the Lord our God, and fall downe before his holy Mountaine: for the Lord our God is holy.

< Salme 99 >