< Psalms 136 >
1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his loving kindness endures forever.
Halleluja! Tak HERREN, thi han er god; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
2 Give thanks to the God of gods; for his loving kindness endures forever.
Tak Gudernes Gud; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Tak Herrens Herre; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
4 To him who alone does great wonders; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Han, der ene gør store undere; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
5 To him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Som skabte Himlen med indsigt; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
6 To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Som bredte jorden på vandet; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
7 To him who made the great lights; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Som skabte de store lys; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
8 The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Sol til at råde om dagen; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
9 The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Måne og stjerner til at råde om natten; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!
10 To him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Som slog Ægyptens førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
11 And brought out Israel from among them; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Og førte Israel ud derfra; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
12 With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Med stærk 'Hånd og udstrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
13 To him who divided the Red Sea apart; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Som kløved det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
14 And made Israel to pass through its midst; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Og førte tsrael midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
15 But shook off Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Som drev Farao og hans Hær i det røde Hav thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
16 To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Som førte sit Folk i Ørkenen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
17 To him who struck great kings; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Som fældede store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
18 And killed mighty kings; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Og veg så vældige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
19 Sihon king of the Amorites; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Amoriternes Konge Sion, thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
20 Og king of Bashan; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Og Basans Konge Og thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
21 And gave their land as an inheritance; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Og gav deres Land i Eje; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
22 Even a heritage to Israel his servant; for his loving kindness endures forever:
I Eje til hans Tjener Israel; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
23 Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;
Som kom os i Hu i vor Ringhed; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
24 And has delivered us from our adversaries; for his loving kindness endures forever:
Og friede os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
25 Who gives food to every creature; for his loving kindness endures forever.
Som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
26 Oh give thanks to the God of heaven; for his loving kindness endures forever.
Tak Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!