Salme 148
1 Halleluja! Pris HERREN i Himlen, pris ham i det høje!
Alleluia. Praise the Lord from the heavens. Praise him on the heights.
2 Pris ham, alle hans Engle, pris ham, alle hans Hærskarer,
Praise him, all his Angels. Praise him, all his hosts.
3 pris ham, Sol og Maane, pris ham, hver lysende Stjerne,
Praise him, sun and moon. Praise him, all stars and light.
4 pris ham, Himlenes Himle og Vandene over Himlene!
Praise him, heavens of the heavens. And let all the waters that are above the heavens
5 De skal prise HERRENS Navn, thi han bød, og de blev skabt;
praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they became. He commanded, and they were created.
6 han gav dem deres Plads for evigt, han gav en Lov, som de ej overtræder!
He has stationed them in eternity, and for age after age. He has established a precept, and it will not pass away.
7 Lad Pris stige op til HERREN fra Jorden, I Havdyr og alle Dyb,
Praise the Lord from the earth: you dragons and all deep places,
8 Ild og Hagl, Sne og Røg, Storm, som gør, hvad han siger,
fire, hail, snow, ice, windstorms, which do his word,
9 I Bjerge og alle Høje, Frugttræer og alle Cedre,
mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars,
10 I vilde Dyr og alt Kvæg, Krybdyr og vingede Fugle,
wild beasts and all cattle, serpents and feathered flying things,
11 I Jordens Konger og alle Folkeslag, Fyrster og alle Jordens Dommere,
kings of the earth and all peoples, leaders and all judges of the earth,
12 Ynglinge sammen med Jomfruer, gamle sammen med unge!
young men and virgins. Let the older men with the younger men, praise the name of the Lord.
13 De skal prise HERRENS Navn, thi ophøjet er hans Navn alene, hans Højhed omspænder Jord og Himmel.
For his name alone is exalted.
14 Han løfter et Horn for sit Folk, lovprist af alle sine fromme, af Israels Børn, det Folk, der staar ham nær. Halleluja!
Confession of him is beyond heaven and earth, and he has exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his holy ones, to the sons of Israel, to a people close to him. Alleluia.
