1 En Salme af David, da han flygtede for sin Søn Absalom. (3:2) HERRE, hvor er mine Fjender mange! Mange er de, som rejser sig mod mig,

1 A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son.O Lord, how my adversaries have increased!Many are rising up against me.

2 (3:3) mange, som siger om min Sjæl: "Der er ingen Frelse for ham hos Gud!" - Sela.

2 Many are saying of my soul,“There is no deliverance for him in God.” Selah.

3 (3:4) Men, HERRE, du er et Skjold for mig, min Ære og den, der løfter mit Hoved.

3 But You, O Lord, are a shield about me,My glory, and the One who lifts my head.

4 (3:5) Jeg råber højlydt til HERREN, han svarer mig fra sit hellige Bjerg. - Sela.

4 I was crying to the Lord with my voice,And He answered me from His holy mountain. Selah.

5 (3:6) Jeg lagde mig og sov ind, jeg vågned, thi HERREN holder mig oppe.

5 I lay down and slept;I awoke, for the Lord sustains me.

6 (3:7) Jeg frygter ikke Titusinder af Folk, som trindt om lejrer sig mod mig.

6 I will not be afraid of ten thousands of peopleWho have set themselves against me round about.

7 (3:8) Rejs dig, HERRE, frels mig, min Gud, thi alle mine Fjender slog du på Kind, du brød de gudløses Tænder!

7 Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God!For You have smitten all my enemies on the cheek;You have shattered the teeth of the wicked.

8 (3:9) Hos HERREN er Frelsen; din Velsignelse over dit Folk! - Sela. 

8 Salvation belongs to the Lord;Your blessing be upon Your people! Selah.

Det Nye Testamente 1907. Det Gamle Testamente 1931

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