Psalms 106 · Verse 47

Psalms 106:47

Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
Psalms 106:47, King James Version

Psalms 106:47 in other translations

BSBSave us, O LORD our God, and gather us from the nations, that we may give thanks to Your holy name, that we may glory in Your praise.
WEBSave us, LORD, our God, gather us from among the nations, to give thanks to your holy name, to triumph in your praise!
ASVSave 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.
YLTSave us, O Jehovah our God, and gather us from the nations, To give thanks to Thy holy name, To glory in Thy praise.
DARBYSave us, Jehovah our God, and gather us from among the nations, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.
BBEBe our saviour, O Lord our God, and let us come back together from among the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name, and have glory in your praise.
WebsterSave us, O LORD our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks to thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.

What does Psalms 106:47 mean?

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 47 Save us, O Lord - and gather us - These words, says Calmet, are found in the hymn that was sung at the ceremony of bringing the ark to Jerusalem, 1 Chronicles 16; but it is supposed they were added by Ezra or some other prophet: here they are in their natural place. The author of the Psalm begs the Lord to gather the Israelites who were dispersed through different countries; for at the dedication of the second temple, under Nehemiah, (where it is probable this Psalm, with the 105th and the 107th, was sung), there were very few Jews who had as yet returned from their captivity.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 106:34-48

The conduct of the Israelites in Canaan, and God's dealings with them, show that the way of sin is down-hill; omissions make way for commissions: when they neglected to destroy the heathen, they learned their works. One sin led to many more, and brought the judgments of God on them. Their sin was, in part, their own punishment. Sinners often see themselves ruined by those who led them into evil. Satan, who is a…

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Psalms 106:47 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

הוֹשִׁיעֵ֨נוּ\׀ho.shi.'E.nusave usH3467
יְה֘וָ֤הYah.wehO YahwehH3068
אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuGod ourH430
וְקַבְּצֵנוּ֮ve.ka.be.tze.Nuand gather usH6908
מִֽן\־min-fromH4480
הַגּ֫וֹיִ֥םha.Go.Yimthe nationsH1471
לְ֭הֹדוֹתLe.ho.dotto give thanksH3034
לְשֵׁ֣םle.Shemto [the] name ofH8034
קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָkod.She.chaholiness yourH6944
לְ֝הִשְׁתַּבֵּ֗חַle.hish.ta.Be.achto boastH7623
בִּתְהִלָּתֶֽךָ\׃bit.hi.la.Te.khain praise yourH8416

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Cross references for Psalms 106:47

  • 1 Chronicles 16:35-36

    And say ye, Save us, O God of our salvation, and gather us together, and deliver us from the heathen, that we may give thanks to thy holy name, and glory in thy praise. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for ever and ever. And all the people said, Amen, and praised the Lord.

  • 2 Corinthians 2:14

    Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.

  • Revelation 7:10-12

    And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb. And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, Saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.

  • Ezekiel 36:24-28

    For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land. Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them. …

  • Psalms 107:1-3

    O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever. Let the redeemed of the Lord say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; And gathered them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south.

  • Psalms 14:7

    Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the Lord bringeth back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

  • Ezekiel 37:21-28

    And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land: And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all: Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God. And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them. …

  • Psalms 126:1

    A Song of degrees. When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.

  • Ezekiel 39:25-29

    Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Now will I bring again the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name; After that they have borne their shame, and all their trespasses whereby they have trespassed against me, when they dwelt safely in their land, and none made them afraid. When I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies’ lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations; Then shall they know that I am the Lord their God, which caused them to be led into captivity among the heathen: but I have gathered them unto their own land, and have left none of them any more there. …

  • Psalms 147:2

    The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel.

  • Jeremiah 32:37-41

    Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them again unto this place, and I will cause them to dwell safely: And they shall be my people, and I will be their God: And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me. …

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Save us.
14:7; 126:1; 1Ch 16:35
gather.
Jer 32:37-41; Eze 36:24-28; 37:21-28; 39:25-29
to give.
107:1-3; 2Co 2:14; Re 7:10-12

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Context

  • Psalms 106:46

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

  • Psalms 106:47

    Save us, O Lord our God, and gather us from among the heathen, to give thanks unto thy holy name, and to triumph in thy praise.

  • Psalms 106:48

    Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the Lord.

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Psalms 106:47 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Sálvanos, Jehová Dios nuestro, y júntanos de entre las gentes, para que loemos tu santo nombre, para que nos gloriemos en tus alabanzas.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Sauve-nous, Éternel, notre Dieu! et rassemble-nous d’entre les nations, afin que nous célébrions ton saint nom, et que nous nous glorifiions de ta louange.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Rette uns, Jehova, unser Gott, und sammle uns aus den Nationen, daß wir deinen heiligen Namen preisen, daß wir uns rühmen deines Lobes!