Psalms 106:46

What does Psalms 106:46 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 106:46 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

He put pity into the hearts of those who made them prisoners.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And He appointeth them for mercies Before all their captors.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he caused them to find compassion of all those that had carried them captives.

Context

v.45And he remembered for them his covenant, And repented according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

v.46This passage

v.47Save us, O Jehovah our God, And gather us from among the nations, To give thanks unto thy holy name, And to triumph in thy praise.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 2 Chronicles 30:9

    For if ye turn again unto Jehovah, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that led them captive, and shall come again into this land: for Jehovah your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him.

  • Jeremiah 15:11

    Jehovah said, Verily I will strengthen thee for good; verily I will cause the enemy to make supplication unto thee in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.

  • Ezra 9:9

    For we are bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended lovingkindness unto us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us a reviving, to set up the house of our God, and to repair the ruins thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem.

  • Jeremiah 42:12

    And I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

  • 1 Kings 8:50

    and forgive thy people who have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them

  • Nehemiah 1:11

    O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cupbearer to the king.

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