Salme 113

1 Halleluja! Pris, I Herrens tjenere, pris Herrens navn!

Praise the Lord! Praise him, servants of the Lord! Praise the Lord's as he is!

2 Herrens navn være lovet fra nu og til evig tid;

Let the Lord's nature be praised, now and forever.

3 fra sol i opgang til sol i bjærge være Herrens navn lovpriset!

Let everyone everywhere, from the east to the west, praise the Lord as he is!

4 Over alle folk er Herren ophøjet, hans herlighed højt over himlene.

The Lord rules supreme over all nations; his glory extends higher than the heavens.

5 Hvo er som HERREN vor Gud, som rejste sin Trone i det høje

Who is like the Lord our God? He is the one who lives on high, seated on his throne.

6 og skuer ned i det dybe - i Himlene og på Jorden -

He has to stoop low to look down on the heavens and the earth.

7 som rejser den ringe af Støvet, løfter den fattige op af Skarnet

He helps the poor up from the dust; he lifts the needy from the dump.

8 og sætter ham mellem Fyrster, imellem sit Folks Fyrster,

He gives them positions of honor together important leaders, with leaders of his own people.

9 han, som lader barnløs Hustru sidde som lykkelig Barnemoder!

He makes the childless woman happy in her home by giving her children. Praise the Lord!