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45 He called to mind his covenant[a] with them,
    and he relented because of his great mercy.
46 He aroused compassion for them
    on the part of all their captors.
47 Save us, O Lord, our God,
    and gather us from among the nations,
so that we may give thanks to your holy name
    and glory in praising[b] you.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:45 Called to mind his covenant: see Pss 105:8, 42; Ex 2:24; Lev 26:42, 45. Mercy: see note on Ps 6:5.
  2. Psalm 106:47 The psalmist ends on a note of communal prayer for deliverance and restoration from dispersion. The triumph of the Lord results in thanksgiving and praise. Praising: see note on Ps 9:2.