Salme 111
1 Halleluja! jeg takker HERREN af hele mit Hjerte i Oprigtiges Kreds og Menighed!
Praise Yahweh! I will thank Yahweh with my entire inner being, every time I am with a large group of godly/righteous people.
2 Store er HERRENS Gerninger, gennemtænkte til Bunds.
The things that Yahweh has done are wonderful! All those who are delighted/pleased with those things desire to (study/think about) them.
3 Hans Værk er Højhed og Herlighed, hans Retfærd bliver til evig Tid.
[Because of everything] that he does, people greatly honor him and respect him because he is a great king; the righteous/just things that he does will endure forever.
4 Han har sørget for, at hans Undere mindes, naadig og barmhjertig er HERREN.
He has [appointed/established festivals in which] we remember the wonderful things that he has done; Yahweh [always] is kind and merciful.
5 Dem, der frygter ham, giver han Føde, han kommer for evigt sin Pagt i Hu.
He provides food for those who revere him; he never forgets the agreement that he made [with our ancestors].
6 Han viste sit Folk sine vældige Gerninger, da han gav dem Folkenes Eje.
By enabling his people to capture the lands that belonged to other people-groups, he has shown to [us], his people, that he is very powerful.
7 Hans Hænders Værk er Sandhed og Ret, man kan lide paa alle hans Bud;
He [MTY] faithfully [does what he has promised] and always does what is just/fair, and we can depend on him [to help us] when he commands us to do things.
8 de staar i al Evighed fast, udført i Sandhed og Retsind.
What he commands must be obeyed forever; and he acted in a true and righteous manner when he gave us those commands.
9 Han sendte sit Folk Udløsning, stifted sin Pagt for evigt. Helligt og frygteligt er hans Navn.
He rescued [us], his people, [from being slaves in Egypt], and he made an agreement [with us] that will last forever. He [MTY] is holy and awesome!
10 HERRENS Frygt er Visdoms Begyndelse; forstandig er hver, som øver den. Evigt varer hans Pris!
Revering Yahweh is the way to become wise. All those who obey [his commands] will know what is good [for them to decide to do]. We should praise him forever!
