Salme 149

1 Halleluja! syng Herren en ny sang, hans Pris i de frommes Forsamling!

Praise ye the Lord. Sing ye vnto the Lord a newe song: let his prayse be heard in the Congregation of Saints.

2 Israel glæde sig over sin Skaber, over deres Konge fryde sig Zions Børn,

Let Israel reioyce in him that made him, and let ye children of Zion reioyce in their King.

3 de skal prise hans Navn under Dans, lovsynge ham med Pauke og Citer;

Let them prayse his Name with the flute: let them sing prayses vnto him with the timbrell and harpe.

4 thi HERREN har Behag i sit Folk, han smykker de ydmyge med Frelse.

For the Lord hath pleasure in his people: he will make the meeke glorious by deliuerance.

5 De fromme skal juble med Ære, synge på deres Lejer med Fryd,

Let ye Saints be ioyfull with glorie: let them sing loud vpon their beddes.

6 med Lovsang til Gud i Mund og tveægget Sværd i Hånd

Let the high Actes of God bee in their mouth, and a two edged sword in their hands,

7 for at tage Hævn over Folkene og revse Folkeslagene,

To execute vengeance vpon the heathen, and corrections among the people:

8 for at binde deres Konger med Lænker, deres ædle med Kæder af Jern

To binde their Kings in chaines, and their nobles with fetters of yron,

9 og fuldbyrde på dem den alt skrevne Dom til Ære for alle hans fromme! Halleluja! -

That they may execute vpon them the iudgement that is written: this honour shall be to all his Saintes. Prayse ye the Lord.