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Psalm 105:6-8
New English Translation
Psalm 105:6-8
New English Translation
6 O children[a] of Abraham,[b] God’s[c] servant,
you descendants[d] of Jacob, God’s[e] chosen ones.
7 He is the Lord our God;
he carries out judgment throughout the earth.[f]
8 He always remembers his covenantal decree,
the promise he made[g] to a thousand generations—
Footnotes
- Psalm 105:6 tn Or “offspring”; Heb “seed.”
- Psalm 105:6 tc Some mss have “Israel,” which appears in the parallel version of this psalm in 1 Chr 16:13.
- Psalm 105:6 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Psalm 105:6 tn Heb “sons.”
- Psalm 105:6 tn Heb “his”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
- Psalm 105:7 tn Heb “in all the earth [are] his judgments.”
- 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.
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