Psalms 136

1 Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

Prisa Herren, for han er god, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

2 Give thanks to the God of gods, for his loving kindness endures forever.

Prisa Guden yver gudar, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

3 Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Prisa Herren yver herrar, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

4 to him who alone does great wonders, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han, den einaste som gjer store under, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

5 to him who by understanding made the heavens, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som gjorde himmelen med vit, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

6 to him who spread out the earth above the waters, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som strakte jordi yver vatni, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

7 to him who made the great lights, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som gjorde dei store ljos, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

8 the sun to rule by day, for his loving kindness endures forever;

soli til å råda yver dagen, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

9 the moon and stars to rule by night, for his loving kindness endures forever;

månen og stjernorne til å råda yver natti, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

10 to him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som slo egyptarane gjenom deira fyrstefødde, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

11 and brought out Israel from amongst them, for his loving kindness endures forever;

og førde Israel ut frå deim, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

12 with a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm, for his loving kindness endures forever;

med sterk hand og strak arm, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

13 to him who divided the Red Sea apart, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som skar i sund Raudehavet, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

14 and made Israel to pass through the middle of it, for his loving kindness endures forever;

og førde Israel midt igjenom, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

15 but overthrew Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea, for his loving kindness endures forever;

og kasta Farao og heren hans i Raudehavet, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

16 to him who led his people through the wilderness, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som førde sitt folk i øydemarki, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

17 to him who struck great kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som felte store kongar, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

18 and killed mighty kings, for his loving kindness endures forever;

og som slo herlege kongar i hel, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

19 Sihon king of the Amorites, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Sihon, amoritarkongen, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

20 Og king of Bashan, for his loving kindness endures forever;

og kongen yver Basan, Og, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

21 and gave their land as an inheritance, for his loving kindness endures forever;

og gav deira land til arv, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

22 even a heritage to Israel his servant, for his loving kindness endures forever;

til arv for sin tenar Israel, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

23 who remembered us in our low estate, for his loving kindness endures forever;

Han som kom oss i hug i vår stakarsdom, for æveleg varer hans miskunn,

24 and has delivered us from our adversaries, for his loving kindness endures forever;

og reiv oss ut or fiendevald, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

25 who gives food to every creature, for his loving kindness endures forever.

Han som gjev alt som liver brød, for æveleg varer hans miskunn.

26 Oh give thanks to the God of heaven, for his loving kindness endures forever.

Prisa Gud i himmelen, for æveleg varer hans miskunn!