Psalms 136
1 Oh, give thanks to Yahweh; for he is good, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Halleluja! Tak HERREN, thi han er god; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
2 Oh, give thanks to the God of gods, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Tak Gudernes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
3 Oh, give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Tak Herrernes Herre; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
4 Give thanks to him who alone does great wonders, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Han, der ene gør store Undere; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
5 to him who by wisdom made the heavens, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Som skabte Himlen med Indsigt; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
6 Give thanks to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Som bredte Jorden paa Vandet; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
7 to him who made great lights, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Som skabte de store Lys; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
8 Give thank to him who gave the sun to rule by day, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Sol til at raade om Dagen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
9 the moon and stars to rule by night, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Maane og Stjerner til at raade om Natten; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
10 Give thanks to him who killed the firstborn of Egypt, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Som slog Ægyptens førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
11 and brought out Israel from among them, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Og førte Israel ud derfra; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
12 with a strong hand and a raised arm, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Med stærk Haand og udstrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
13 Give thanks to him who divided the Sea of Reeds, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Som kløved det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
14 and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Og førte Israel midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
15 but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Sea of Reeds, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Som drev Farao og hans Hær i det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
16 Give thanks to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Som førte sit Folk i Ørkenen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
17 to him who killed great kings, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Som fældede store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
18 Give thanks to him who killed famous kings, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Og vog saa vældige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
19 Sihon king of the Amorites, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Amoriternes Konge Sihon; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
20 and Og king of Bashan, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Og Basans Konge Og; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
21 Give thanks to him who gave their land as an inheritance, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Og gav deres Land i Eje; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
22 an inheritance to Israel his servant, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
I Eje til hans Tjener Israel; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
23 to him who called us to mind and helped us in our humiliation, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Som kom os i Hu i vor Ringhed; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
24 Give thanks to him who has given us victory over our enemies, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever—
Og friede os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
25 who gives food to all living beings, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
26 Oh, give thanks to the God of heaven, for his covenant faithfulness endures forever.
Tak Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!
