Salme 145
1 (En Lovsang af David.) Jeg vil ophøje dig, min Gud, min konge, evigt og alt love dit Navn.
A psalm of David. A song of praise. I will glorify you, my God and King! I will praise who you are forever and ever!
2 Jeg vil love dig Dag efter Dag, evigt og altid prise dit Navn.
I will praise you every day; I will praise your character forever and ever!
3 Stor og højlovet er HERREN, hans Storhed kan ikke ransages.
The Lord is great and deserves much praise! His greatness cannot be measured!
4 Slægt efter Slægt lovpriser dine Værker, forkynder dine vældige Gerninger.
Let every generation tell the next all that you do, sharing the stories of your amazing miracles!
5 De taler om din Højheds herlige Glans, jeg vil synge om dine Undere;
They will speak of your majesty, your glorious splendor, and I will meditate on the wonderful things you have done.
6 de taler om dine ræddelige Gerningers Vælde, om din Storhed vil jeg vidne;
They will speak of the power of your awesome actions, and I will say how wonderful you are.
7 de udbreder din rige Miskundheds Ry og synger med Fryd om din Retfærd.
They will explain to everyone how famous you are for your tremendous goodness, and joyfully celebrate how you always do what is right.
8 Nådig og barmhjertig er HERREN, langmodig og rig på Miskundhed.
The Lord is merciful and gracious, not easily angered, and full of trustworthy love.
9 God er HERREN mod alle, hans Barmhjertighed er over alle hans Værker.
The Lord is good to everyone, and he shows mercy to all his created beings.
10 Dine Værker takker dig alle, HERRE, og dine fromme lover dig.
All the created beings will thank you, Lord, and all who faithfully follow you will praise you.
11 De forkynder dit Riges Ære og taler om din Vælde
They will praise the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power.
12 for at kundgøre Menneskenes Børn din Vælde, dit Riges strålende Herlighed.
They will explain to people your wonderful miracles, 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 never ends, and your rule continues for all generations. What the Lord promises can always be trusted; he is merciful in all he does.
14 HERREN støtter alle, der falder, og rejser alle bøjede.
The Lord helps up all those who fall down; he lifts up all those who are bowed down.
15 Alles Øjne bier på dig, du giver dem Føden i rette Tid;
All eyes are on you, waiting in hope, and you give food at just the right time.
16 du åbner din Hånd og mætter alt, hvad der lever, med hvad det ønsker.
You give generously and satisfy the needs of every living thing.
17 Retfærdig er HERREN på alle sine Veje, miskundelig i alle sine Gerninger.
The Lord does right in everything—his actions are always trustworthy.
18 Nær er HERREN hos alle, som kalder, hos alle, som kalder på ham i Sandhed.
The Lord is close to all who ask for his help, to all who ask in sincerity.
19 Han gør, hvad de, der frygter ham, ønsker, hører deres Råb og frelser dem,
He satisfies the needs of those who follow him. He hears their cries for help and he saves them.
20 HERREN vogter alle, der elsker ham, men alle de gudløse sletter han ud.
The Lord takes care of all those who love him, but he will destroy all those who are wicked.
21 Min Mund skal udsige HERRENs Pris, alt Kød skal love hans hellige Navn evigt og altid.
I will speak in praise of the Lord, and may everyone honor his holy character, forever and ever.
