< Psalms 136 >
1 Praise the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Halleluja! Tak HERREN, thi han er god; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
2 Praise ye the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Tak Gudernes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
3 Praise ye the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Tak Herrernes Herre; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
4 Who alone doth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Han, der ene gør store Undere; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
5 Who made the heavens in understanding: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som skabte Himlen med Indsigt; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
6 Who established the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som bredte Jorden paa Vandet; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
7 Who made the great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som skabte de store Lys; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
8 The sun to rule over the day: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Sol til at raade om Dagen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
9 The moon and the stars to rule the night: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Maane og Stjerner til at raade om Natten; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
10 Who smote Egypt with their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som slog Ægyptens førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
11 Who brought Israel from among them: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Og førte Israel ud derfra; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
12 With a mighty hand and a stretched out arm: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Med stærk Haand og udstrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
13 Who divided the Red Sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som kløved det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
14 And brought out Israel through the midst thereof: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Og førte Israel midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
15 And overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som drev Farao og hans Hær i det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
16 Who led his people through the desert: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som førte sit Folk i Ørkenen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
17 Who smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som fældede store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
18 And slew strong kings: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Og vog saa vældige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
19 Sehon king of the Amorrhites: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Amoriternes Konge Sihon; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
20 And Og king of Basan: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Og Basans Konge Og; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
21 And he gave their land for an inheritance: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Og gav deres Land i Eje; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
22 For an inheritance to his servant Israel: for his mercy endureth for ever.
I Eje til hans Tjener Israel; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
23 For he was mindful of us in our affliction: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som kom os i Hu i vor Ringhed; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
24 And he redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Og friede os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
25 Who giveth food to all flesh: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
26 Give glory to the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Tak Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!