Salme 98

1 (En Salme.) Syng HERREN en sang, thi vidunderlige ting har han gjort; Sejren vandt ham hans højre, hans hellige Arm.

A psalm. Sing a new song to the Lord, for he has done wonders; his right hand and holy arm have won him the victory.

2 Sin Frelse har HERREN gjort kendt, åbenbaret sin Retfærd for Folkenes Øjne;

The Lord has made his victory known, and revealed to the eyes of the nations his righteousness.

3 han kom sin Nåde mod Jakob i Hu, sin Trofasthed mod Israels Hus. Den vide Jord har skuet vor Guds Frelse.

Mindful he was of his kindness to Jacob, faithful he was to the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the victory of our God.

4 Råb af Fryd for HERREN, al Jorden, bryd ud i Jubel og Lovsang;

Shout, all the earth, to the Lord: break into cries and music.

5 lovsyng HERREN til Citer, lad Lovsang tone til Citer,

Play on the lyre to the Lord, on the lyre and with loud melody.

6 råb af Fryd for Kongen, HERREN, til Trompeter og Hornets Klang!

With trumpet and sound of horn, shout before the king.

7 Havet med dets Fylde skal bruse, Jorderig og de, som bor der,

Let the sea and its fulness roar, the world and the dwellers upon it.

8 Strømmene klappe i Hænder, Bjergene juble til Hobe

Let the streams clap their hands, let the hills shout for gladness together

9 for HERRENs Åsyn, thi han kommer, han kommer at dømme Jorden; han dømmer Jorden med Retfærd og Folkeslag med Ret!

before the Lord for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with justice and the nations with equity.