< Salme 16 >
1 (En miktam af David.) Vogt mig, Gud, thi jeg lider på dig!
A miktam of David protect me O God for I have taken refuge in you.
2 Jeg siger til HERREN: "Du er min Herre; jeg har ikke andet Gode end dig.
You [fem] said to Yahweh [are the] Lord you good my not [is] on you.
3 De hellige, som er i Landet, de er de herlige, hvem al min Hu står til."
To [the] holy [ones] who [are] in the land they and [the] majestic [ones] [whom] all delight my [is] in them.
4 Mange Kvaler rammer dem, som vælger en anden Gud; deres Blodofre vil jeg ikke udgyde, ej tage deres Navn i min Mund.
They will increase sorrows their [those who] another [god] they hurried after not I will pour out drink offerings their from blood and not I will take names their on lips my.
5 HERREN er min tilmålte Del og mit Bæger. Du holder min Arvelod i Hævd.
Yahweh [is] [the] portion of possession my and cup my you [are] holding lot my.
6 Snorene faldt mig på liflige Steder, ja, en dejlig Arvelod tilfaldt mig.
Boundary lines they have fallen to me in pleasant [places] also an inheritance it is beautiful on me.
7 Jeg vil prise HERREN, der gav mig Råd, mine Nyrer maner mig, selv om Natten.
I will bless Yahweh who he has counseled me also nights they have instructed me kidneys my.
8 Jeg har altid HERREN for Øje, han er ved min højre, jeg rokkes ikke.
I have placed Yahweh to before me continually for [he is] from right [hand] my not I will be shaken.
9 Derfor glædes mit Hjerte, min Ære jubler, endogså mit Kød skal bo i Tryghed.
Therefore - it is glad heart my and it rejoiced honor my also body my it will dwell to security.
10 Thi Dødsriget giver du ikke min Sjæl, lader ikke din hellige skue Graven. (Sheol )
For - not you will abandon life my to Sheol not you will permit faithful [one] your to see [the] pit. (Sheol )
11 Du lærer mig Livets Vej; man mættes af Glæde for dit Åsyn, Livsalighed er i din højre for evigt.
You will make known to me [the] path of life abundance of gladness [are] with presence your pleasant [things] [are] at right [hand] your perpetuity.