Salme 11
Bibelen på hverdagsdansk
Tilflugt hos Herren
11 Til korlederen: En sang af David.
Jeg stoler på Herren og søger hans hjælp.
Hvorfor siger I: „Flygt op i bjergene som en fugl,
2 for de gudløse har spændt deres bue og lagt pilen til rette.
De gemmer sig i mørket for at ramme de retskafne.
3 Hvad kan en gudfrygtig gøre, når al lov og ret er borte?”
4 Herren sidder i sit hellige tempel.
Han regerer fra sin trone i Himlen.
Han overvåger hvert menneske på jorden.
5 Han gennemskuer både de gode og de gudløse.
Han hader dem, som elsker vold.
6 Han lader gloende kul regne ned over de onde,
straffer dem med rygende svovl og en brændende vind.
7 Herren er god og elsker dem, der adlyder ham,
de, som gør det gode, skal se hans ansigt.
Psalm 11
English Standard Version
The Lord Is in His Holy Temple
To the choirmaster. Of David.
11 In the Lord I take refuge;
how can you say to my soul,
(A)Flee like a bird to your mountain,
2 for behold, the wicked (B)bend the bow;
(C)they have fitted their arrow to the string
to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart;
3 if (D)the foundations are destroyed,
what can the righteous do?[a]
4 (E)The Lord is in his holy temple;
the Lord's (F)throne is in heaven;
his eyes see, his eyelids (G)test the children of man.
5 The Lord (H)tests the righteous,
but (I)his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.
6 Let him rain coals on the wicked;
(J)fire and sulfur and a scorching wind shall be (K)the portion of their cup.
7 For the Lord is righteous;
he (L)loves righteous deeds;
(M)the upright shall behold his face.
Footnotes
- Psalm 11:3 Or for the foundations will be destroyed; what has the righteous done?
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