Esajas 41

 
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                                    1 Hør mig i Tavshed, I fjerne Strande, lad Folkene hente ny Kraft, komme hid og tage til Orde, lad os sammen gå frem for Retten!                                

                                    1 “Coastlands, listen to Me in silence,And let the peoples gain new strength;Let them come forward, then let them speak;Let us come together for judgment.                                
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                                    2 Hvo vakte i Østen ham, hvis Fod går fra Sejr til Sejr, hvo giver Folk i hans Vold og gør ham til Kongers Hersker? Han gør deres Sværd til Støv, deres Buer til flagrende Strå,                                

                                    2 “Who has aroused one from the eastWhom He calls in righteousness to His feet?He delivers up nations before himAnd subdues kings.He makes them like dust with his sword,As the wind-driven chaff with his bow.                                
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                                    3 forfølger dem, går uskadt frem ad en Vej, hans Fod ej har trådt.                                

                                    3 “He pursues them, passing on in safety,By a way he had not been traversing with his feet.                                
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                                    4 Hvo gjorde og virkede det? Han, som længst kaldte Slægterne frem, jeg, HERREN, som er den første og end hos de sidste den samme.                                

                                    4 “Who has performed and accomplished it,Calling forth the generations from the beginning?‘I, the Lord, am the first, and with the last. I am He.’”                                
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                                    5 Fjerne Strande så det med Gru, den vide Jord følte Rædsel, de nærmede sig og kom.                                

                                    5 The coastlands have seen and are afraid;The ends of the earth tremble;They have drawn near and have come.                                
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                                    6 Den ene hjælper den anden og siger: "Broder, fat Mod!"                                

                                    6 Each one helps his neighborAnd says to his brother, “Be strong!”                                
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                                    7 Mesteren opmuntrer Guldsmeden, Glatteren ham, der hamrer; Lodningen tager han god og sømmer det fast, så det står.                                

                                    7 So the craftsman encourages the smelter,And he who smooths metal with the hammer encourages him who beats the anvil,Saying of the soldering, “It is good”;And he fastens it with nails,So that it will not totter.                                
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                                    8 Men Israel, du min Tjener, Jakob, hvem jeg har udvalgt, Ætling af Abraham, min Ven -                                

                                    8 “But you, Israel, My servant,Jacob whom I have chosen,Descendant of Abraham My friend,                                
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                                    9 hvem jeg tog fra Jordens Grænser og kaldte fra dens fjerneste Kroge, til hvem jeg sagde: "Du min Tjener, som jeg valgte og ikke vraged":                                

                                    9 You whom I have taken from the ends of the earth,And called from its remotest partsAnd said to you, ‘You are My servant,I have chosen you and not rejected you.                                
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                                    10 Frygt ikke, thi jeg er med dig, vær ej rådvild, thi jeg er din Gud! Med min Retfærds højre styrker, ja hjælper, ja støtter jeg dig.                                

                                    10 ‘Do not fear, for I am with you;Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God.I will strengthen you, surely I will help you,Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.’                                
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                                    11 Se, Skam og Skændsel får alle, som er dig fjendske, til intet bliver de, der trætter med dig, de forgår.                                

                                    11 “Behold, all those who are angered at you will be shamed and dishonored;Those who contend with you will be as nothing and will perish.                                
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                                    12 Du søger, men finder ej dem, der kives med dig, til intet, til Luft bliver de, der strides med dig.                                

                                    12 “You will seek those who quarrel with you, but will not find them,Those who war with you will be as nothing and non-existent.                                
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                                    13 Thi jeg, som er HERREN din Gud, jeg griber din Hånd, siger til dig: Frygt kun ikke, jeg er din Hjælper.                                

                                    13 “For I am the Lord your God, who upholds your right hand,Who says to you, ‘Do not fear, I will help you.’                                
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                                    14 Frygt ikke, Jakob, du Orm, Israel, du Kryb! Jeg hjælper dig, lyder det fra HERREN, din Genløser er Israels Hellige.                                

                                    14 “Do not fear, you worm Jacob, you men of Israel;I will help you,” declares the Lord, “and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel.                                
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                                    15 Se, jeg gør dig til Tærskeslæde, en ny med mange Tænder; du skal tærske og knuste Bjerge, og Høje skal du gøre til Avner;                                

                                    15 “Behold, I have made you a new, sharp threshing sledge with double edges;You will thresh the mountains and pulverize them,And will make the hills like chaff.                                
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                                    16 du kaster dem, Vinden tager dem, Stormen hvirvler dem bort.                                

                                    16 “You will winnow them, and the wind will carry them away,And the storm will scatter them;But you will rejoice in the Lord,You will glory in the Holy One of Israel.                                
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                                    17 Forgæves søger de arme og fattige Vand, deres Tunge brænder af Tørst; jeg, HERREN, vil bønhøre dem, dem svigter ej Israels Gud.                                

                                    17 “The afflicted and needy are seeking water, but there is none,And their tongue is parched with thirst;I, the Lord, will answer them Myself,As the God of Israel I will not forsake them.                                
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                                    18 Fra nøgne Høje sender jeg Floder og Kilder midt i Dale; Ørkenen gør jeg til Vanddrag, det tørre Land til Væld.                                

                                    18 “I will open rivers on the bare heightsAnd springs in the midst of the valleys;I will make the wilderness a pool of waterAnd the dry land fountains of water.                                
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                                    19 I Ørkenen giver jeg Cedre, Akacier, Myrter, Oliven; i Ødemark sætter jeg Cypresser tillige med Elm og Gran,                                

                                    19 “I will put the cedar in the wilderness,The acacia and the myrtle and the olive tree;I will place the juniper in the desertTogether with the box tree and the cypress,                                
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                                    20 at de må se og kende, mærke sig det og indse, at HERRENs Hånd har gjort det, Israels Hellige skabt det.                                

                                    20 That they may see and recognize,And consider and gain insight as well,That the hand of the Lord has done this,And the Holy One of Israel has created it.                                
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                                    21 Fremlæg eders Sag, siger HERREN, kom med Bevis! siger Jakobs Konge.                                

                                    21 “Present your case,” the Lord says.“Bring forward your strong arguments,”The King of Jacob says.                                
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                                    22 De træde nu frem og forkynde os, hvad der herefter skal ske.                                

                                    22 Let them bring forth and declare to us what is going to take place;As for the former events, declare what they were,That we may consider them and know their outcome.Or announce to us what is coming;                                
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                                    23 Forkynd, hvad der siden vil ske, at vi kan se, I er Guder! Gør noget, godt eller ondt, så måler vi os med hinanden!                                

                                    23 Declare the things that are going to come afterward,That we may know that you are gods;Indeed, do good or evil, that we may anxiously look about us and fear together.                                
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                                    24 Se, I er intet, eders Gerning Luft, vederstyggelig, hvo eder vælger.                                

                                    24 Behold, you are of no account,And your work amounts to nothing;He who chooses you is an abomination.                                
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                                    25 Jeg vakte ham fra Norden, og han kom, jeg kaldte ham fra Solens Opgang. Han nedtramper Fyrster som Dynd, som en Pottemager ælter sit Ler.                                

                                    25 “I have aroused one from the north, and he has come;From the rising of the sun he will call on My name;And he will come upon rulers as upon mortar,Even as the potter treads clay.”                                
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                                    26 Hvo forkyndte det før, så vi vidste det, forud, så vi sagde: "Han fik Ret!" Nej, ingen har forkyndt eller sagt det, ingen har hørt eders Ord.                                

                                    26 Who has declared this from the beginning, that we might know?Or from former times, that we may say, “He is right!”?Surely there was no one who declared,Surely there was no one who proclaimed,Surely there was no one who heard your words.                                
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                                    27 Først jeg har forkyndt det for Zion, sendt Jerusalem Glædesbud.                                

                                    27 “Formerly I said to Zion, ‘Behold, here they are.’And to Jerusalem, ‘I will give a messenger of good news.’                                
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                                    28 Jeg ser mig om der er ingen, ingen af dem ved Råd, så de svarer mig på mit Spørgsmål.                                

                                    28 “But when I look, there is no one,And there is no counselor among themWho, if I ask, can give an answer.                                
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                                    29 Se, alle er de intet, deres Værker Luft, deres Billeder Vind og Tomhed. ﻿                                

                                    29 “Behold, all of them are false;Their works are worthless,Their molten images are wind and emptiness.