< Salme 136 >
1 Halleluja! Tak HERREN, thi han er god; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Give thanks to YHWH, For [He is] good, for His kindness [is] for all time.
2 Tak Gudernes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Give thanks to the God of gods, For His kindness [is] for all time.
3 Tak Herrernes Herre; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Give thanks to the Lord of lords, For His kindness [is] for all time.
4 Han, der ene gør store Undere; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him doing great wonders by Himself alone, For His kindness [is] for all time.
5 Som skabte Himlen med Indsigt; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him making the heavens by understanding, For His kindness [is] for all time.
6 Som bredte Jorden paa Vandet; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For His kindness [is] for all time.
7 Som skabte de store Lys; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him making great lights, For His kindness [is] for all time.
8 Sol til at raade om Dagen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
The sun to rule by day, For His kindness [is] for all time.
9 Maane og Stjerner til at raade om Natten; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
The moon and stars to rule by night, For His kindness [is] for all time.
10 Som slog Ægyptens førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him striking Egypt in their firstborn, For His kindness [is] for all time.
11 Og førte Israel ud derfra; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And bringing forth Israel from their midst, For His kindness [is] for all time.
12 Med stærk Haand og udstrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
By a strong hand and an outstretched-arm, For His kindness [is] for all time.
13 Som kløved det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him cutting the Sea of Suph into parts, For His kindness [is] for all time,
14 Og førte Israel midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And caused Israel to pass through its midst, For His kindness [is] for all time,
15 Som drev 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 His kindness [is] for all time.
16 Som førte sit Folk i Ørkenen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him leading His people in a wilderness, For His kindness [is] for all time.
17 Som fældede store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
To Him striking great kings, For His kindness [is] for all time.
18 Og vog saa vældige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Indeed, He slays majestic kings, For His kindness [is] for all time.
19 Amoriternes Konge Sihon; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Even Sihon king of the Amorite, For His kindness [is] for all time.
20 Og Basans Konge Og; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And Og king of Bashan, For His kindness [is] for all time.
21 Og gav deres Land i Eje; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And He gave their land for inheritance, For His kindness [is] for all time.
22 I Eje til hans Tjener Israel; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
An inheritance to Israel His servant, For His kindness [is] for all time.
23 Som kom os i Hu i vor Ringhed; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Who has remembered us in our lowliness, For His kindness [is] for all time.
24 Og friede os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
And He delivers us from our adversaries, For His kindness [is] for all time.
25 Som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Giving food to all flesh, For His kindness [is] for all time.
26 Tak Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
Give thanks to the God of the heavens, For His kindness [is] for all time!