Salme 136

1 Halleluja! Tak HERREN, thi han er god; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Give thanks to the Lord for his goodness: for his kindness endures forever.

2 Tak Gudernes Gud; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

Give thanks to the God of gods: for his kindness endures forever.

3 Tak Herrens Herre; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

Give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his kindness endures forever.

4 Han, der ene gør store undere; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

To him who alone does great wonders: for his kindness endures forever.

5 Som skabte Himlen med indsigt; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

Whose wisdom created the heavens: for his kindness endures forever.

6 Som bredte jorden på vandet; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who spread forth the earth on the waters: for his kindness endures forever.

7 Som skabte de store lys; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who made great lights: for his kindness endures forever.

8 Sol til at råde om dagen; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

The sun to rule over the day: for his kindness endures forever.

9 Måne og stjerner til at råde om natten; thi hans miskundhed varer evindelig!

Moon and stars to rule over the night: for his kindness endures forever.

10 Som slog Ægyptens førstefødte; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who struck the firstborn of Egypt: for his kindness endures forever.

11 Og førte Israel ud derfra; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

And brought Israel out from their midst: for his kindness endures forever.

12 Med stærk 'Hånd og udstrakt Arm; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

With strong hand and outstretched arm: for his kindness endures forever.

13 Som kløved det røde Hav; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who cut the Red Sea in pieces: for his kindness endures forever.

14 Og førte tsrael midt igennem det; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

And brought Israel right through the midst: for his kindness endures forever.

15 Som drev Farao og hans Hær i det røde Hav thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

And shook Pharaoh with all his host into the sea for his kindness endures forever.

16 Som førte sit Folk i Ørkenen; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who led his people through the desert: for his kindness endures forever.

17 Som fældede store Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who struck down great kings: for his kindness endures forever.

18 Og veg så vældige Konger; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

And slew noble kings: for his kindness endures forever.

19 Amoriternes Konge Sion, thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Sihon, king of the Amorites: for his kindness endures forever.

20 Og Basans Konge Og thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

And Og, king of Bashan: for his kindness endures forever.

21 Og gav deres Land i Eje; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who gave their land for possession: for his kindness endures forever.

22 I Eje til hans Tjener Israel; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Possession to Israel his servant: for his kindness endures forever.

23 Som kom os i Hu i vor Ringhed; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who remembered our low estate: for his kindness endures forever.

24 Og friede os fra vore Fjender; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

And rescued us from our foes: for his kindness endures forever.

25 Som giver alt Kød Føde; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Who gives to all flesh food: for his kindness endures forever.

26 Tak Himlenes Gud; thi hans Miskundhed varer evindelig!

Give thanks to the God of heaven: for his kindness endures forever.