< Salme 136 >

1 Halleluja! Tak HERREN, thi han er god; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
2 Tak Gudernes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
O give thanks unto the God of gods; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
3 Tak Herrernes Herre; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
O give thanks to the Lord of lords; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
4 Han, der ene gør store Undere; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him who doth great wonders alone; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
5 Som skabte Himlen med Indsigt; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him that made the heavens with understanding; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
6 Som bredte Jorden paa Vandet; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him that stretched out the earth above the waters; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
7 Som skabte de store Lys; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him that made great lights; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
8 Sol til at raade om Dagen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
The sun for the rule by day; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
9 Maane og Stjerner til at raade om Natten; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
The moon and stars for the rule by night; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
10 Som slog Ægyptens førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him that smote Egypt in their first-born; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
11 Og førte Israel ud derfra; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And brought out Israel from the midst of them; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
12 Med stærk Haand og udstrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
13 Som kløved det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him who divided the Red Sea into parts; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
14 Og førte Israel midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And caused Israel to pass through the midst of it; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
15 Som drev Farao og hans Hær i det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
16 Som førte sit Folk i Ørkenen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him who led his people through the wilderness; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
17 Som fældede store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To him who smote great kings; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
18 Og vog saa vældige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And slew mighty kings; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
19 Amoriternes Konge Sihon; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Even Sichon the king of the Emorites; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
20 Og Basans Konge Og; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And 'Og the king of Bashan; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
21 Og gav deres Land i Eje; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And gave their land as an inheritance; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
22 I Eje til hans Tjener Israel; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
As an inheritance unto Israel his servant; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
23 Som kom os i Hu i vor Ringhed; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Who hath in our low estate remembered us; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
24 Og friede os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And hath freed us from our assailants; for to eternity endureth his kindness;
25 Som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Who giveth food unto all flesh; for to eternity endureth his kindness.
26 Tak Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
O give thanks unto the God of the heavens; for to eternity endureth his kindness.

< Salme 136 >