Salme 103
Bibelen på hverdagsdansk
Guds nåde og trofasthed
103 En sang af David.
Min sjæl, pris Herren,
alt i mig skal ophøje hans hellige navn.
2 Min sjæl, pris Herren,
glem ikke hans velgerninger.
3 Han tilgiver alle mine synder
og helbreder alle mine sygdomme.
4 Han frier mig fra dødens gab,
velsigner mig med sin nåde og godhed.
5 Han mætter mig med gode gaver,
jeg får min livskraft igen som ørnen.
6 Han lader retfærdigheden ske fyldest,
så de undertrykte får deres ret.
7 Han åbenbarede sine planer for Moses,
Israels folk var vidner til hans undere.
8 Herren er barmhjertig og nådig
med tålmodig og trofast kærlighed.
9 Han fortsætter ikke med at anklage os,
bliver ikke ved med at være vred.
10 Han giver os ikke løn som forskyldt,
straffer os ikke i forhold til vore synder.
11 Så højt som himlen er over jorden,
så stor er hans nåde mod dem, der har ærefrygt.
12 Så langt som østen er fra vesten,
har han fjernet vore synder fra os.
13 Som en far er barmhjertig mod sine børn,
er Herren barmhjertig mod dem, der ærer ham.
14 Han forstår, hvor skrøbelige vi er,
han ved, at vi kun er som støv.
15 Vores liv på jorden er som græsset,
som markblomster, der hurtigt forsvinder.
16 Blæsten gør en ende på blomsten,
man skulle tro, den aldrig havde været der.
17 Men Herrens trofasthed er evig,
den omslutter dem, der ærer ham.
Hans godhed bliver alle generationer til del,
18 hvis de holder hans pagt og adlyder hans bud.
19 Herren sidder på sin trone i Himlen,
alt er underlagt hans herredømme.
20 Lovpris Herren, alle hans engle,
I vældige krigere, som adlyder hans ordrer
og udfører alle hans befalinger.
21 Ja, pris Herren, I englehære,
som tjener ham og udfører hans vilje.
22 Pris Herren, alle hans skabninger,
hvor I end befinder jer i hans rige.
Min sjæl, pris Herren.
Psalm 103
English Standard Version
Bless the Lord, O My Soul
Of David.
103 (A)Bless the Lord, O my soul,
and all that is within me,
bless his holy name!
2 (B)Bless the Lord, O my soul,
and (C)forget not all his benefits,
3 who (D)forgives all your iniquity,
who (E)heals all your diseases,
4 who (F)redeems your life from the pit,
who (G)crowns you with steadfast love and mercy,
5 who (H)satisfies you with good
so that your youth is renewed like (I)the eagle's.
6 The Lord works (J)righteousness
and justice for all who are oppressed.
7 He made known his (K)ways to Moses,
his (L)acts to the people of Israel.
8 The Lord is (M)merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
9 (N)He will not always chide,
nor will he (O)keep his anger forever.
10 He does not deal with us (P)according to our sins,
nor repay us according to our iniquities.
11 For (Q)as high as the heavens are above the earth,
so great is his (R)steadfast love toward (S)those who fear him;
12 as far as the east is from the west,
so far does he (T)remove our transgressions from us.
13 As (U)a father shows compassion to his children,
so the Lord shows compassion (V)to those who fear him.
14 For he knows our frame;[a]
he (W)remembers that we are dust.
15 As for man, his days are like (X)grass;
he flourishes like (Y)a flower of the field;
16 for (Z)the wind passes over it, and (AA)it is gone,
and (AB)its place knows it no more.
17 But (AC)the steadfast love of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on (AD)those who fear him,
and his righteousness to (AE)children's children,
18 to those who (AF)keep his covenant
and (AG)remember to do his commandments.
19 The Lord has (AH)established his throne in the heavens,
and his (AI)kingdom rules over all.
20 Bless the Lord, O you (AJ)his angels,
you (AK)mighty ones who (AL)do his word,
obeying the voice of his word!
21 Bless the Lord, all his (AM)hosts,
his (AN)ministers, who do his will!
22 (AO)Bless the Lord, all his works,
in all places of his dominion.
(AP)Bless the Lord, O my soul!
Footnotes
- Psalm 103:14 Or knows how we are formed
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