Salme 145
1 (En Lovsang af David.) Jeg vil ophøje dig, min Gud, min konge, evigt og alt love dit Navn.
A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
2 Jeg vil love dig Dag efter Dag, evigt og altid prise dit Navn.
Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.
3 Stor og højlovet er HERREN, hans Storhed kan ikke ransages.
Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
4 Slægt efter Slægt lovpriser dine Værker, forkynder dine vældige Gerninger.
One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—
5 De taler om din Højheds herlige Glans, jeg vil synge om dine Undere;
the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.
6 de taler om dine ræddelige Gerningers Vælde, om din Storhed vil jeg vidne;
They will proclaim the power of Your awesome deeds, and I will declare Your greatness.
7 de udbreder din rige Miskundheds Ry og synger med Fryd om din Retfærd.
They will extol the fame of Your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of Your righteousness.
8 Nådig og barmhjertig er HERREN, langmodig og rig på Miskundhed.
The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.
9 God er HERREN mod alle, hans Barmhjertighed er over alle hans Værker.
The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.
10 Dine Værker takker dig alle, HERRE, og dine fromme lover dig.
All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.
11 De forkynder dit Riges Ære og taler om din Vælde
They will tell of the glory of Your kingdom and speak of Your might,
12 for at kundgøre Menneskenes Børn din Vælde, dit Riges strålende Herlighed.
to make known to men Your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of Your kingdom.
13 Dit Rige står i al Evighed, dit Herredømme varer fra Slægt til Slægt. (Trofast er HERREN i alle sine Ord og miskundelig i alle sine Gerninger).
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.
14 HERREN støtter alle, der falder, og rejser alle bøjede.
The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.
15 Alles Øjne bier på dig, du giver dem Føden i rette Tid;
The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
16 du åbner din Hånd og mætter alt, hvad der lever, med hvad det ønsker.
You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
17 Retfærdig er HERREN på alle sine Veje, miskundelig i alle sine Gerninger.
The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.
18 Nær er HERREN hos alle, som kalder, hos alle, som kalder på ham i Sandhed.
The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
19 Han gør, hvad de, der frygter ham, ønsker, hører deres Råb og frelser dem,
He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
20 HERREN vogter alle, der elsker ham, men alle de gudløse sletter han ud.
The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.
21 Min Mund skal udsige HERRENs Pris, alt Kød skal love hans hellige Navn evigt og altid.
My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.
