Psaltaren 136

1 Tacken HERREN, ty han är god, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen.

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

2 Tacken gudarnas Gud, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen.

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

3 Tacken herrarnas HERRE, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

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

4 honom som allena gör stora under, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

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

5 honom som har gjort himmelen med förstånd, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

To him who by understanding made the heavens; for his loving kindness endures forever:

6 honom som har utbrett jorden över vattnen, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

To him who spread out the earth above the waters; for his loving kindness endures forever:

7 honom som har gjort de stora ljusen, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen:

To him who made the great lights; for his loving kindness endures forever:

8 solen till att råda över dagen, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

The sun to rule by day; for his loving kindness endures forever;

9 månen och stjärnorna till att råda över natten, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

The moon and stars to rule by night; for his loving kindness endures forever:

10 honom som slog Egypten i dess förstfödda, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

To him who struck down the Egyptian firstborn; for his loving kindness endures forever;

11 och som förde Israel ut därifrån, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

And brought out Israel from among them; for his loving kindness endures forever;

12 med stark hand och uträckt arm, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

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

13 honom som delade Röda havet itu, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

To him who divided the Red Sea apart; for his loving kindness endures forever;

14 och lät Israel gå mitt därigenom, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

And made Israel to pass through its midst; for his loving kindness endures forever;

15 och kringströdde Farao och hans här i Röda havet, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

But shook off Pharaoh and his army in the Red Sea; for his loving kindness endures forever:

16 honom som förde sitt folk genom öknen, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

To him who led his people through the wilderness; for his loving kindness endures forever:

17 honom som slog stora konungar, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

To him who struck great kings; for his loving kindness endures forever;

18 och dräpte väldiga konungar, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen:

And killed mighty kings; for his loving kindness endures forever:

19 Sihon, amoréernas konung, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

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

20 och Og, konungen i Basan, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

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

21 och som gav deras land till arvedel, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

And gave their land as an inheritance; for his loving kindness endures forever;

22 till arvedel åt sin tjänare Israel, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

Even a heritage to Israel his servant; for his loving kindness endures forever:

23 honom som tänkte på oss i vår förnedring, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen,

Who remembered us in our low estate; for his loving kindness endures forever;

24 och som ryckte oss ur våra ovänners våld, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen;

And has delivered us from our adversaries; for his loving kindness endures forever:

25 honom som giver mat åt allt levande, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen.

Who gives food to every creature; for his loving kindness endures forever.

26 Tacken himmelens Gud, ty hans nåd varar evinnerligen.

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