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O children[a] of Abraham,[b] God’s[c] servant,
you descendants[d] of Jacob, God’s[e] chosen ones.
He is the Lord our God;
he carries out judgment throughout the earth.[f]
He always remembers his covenantal decree,
the promise he made[g] to a thousand generations—

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 105:6 tn Or “offspring”; Heb “seed.”
  2. Psalm 105:6 tc Some mss have “Israel,” which appears in the parallel version of this psalm in 1 Chr 16:13.
  3. Psalm 105:6 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. Psalm 105:6 tn Heb “sons.”
  5. Psalm 105:6 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  6. Psalm 105:7 tn Heb “in all the earth [are] his judgments.”
  7. Psalm 105:8 tn Heb “[the] word he commanded.” The text refers here to God’s unconditional covenantal promise to Abraham and the patriarchs, as vv. 10-12 make clear.