Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He caused all who held them captive to show them mercy. New Living Translation He even caused their captors to treat them with kindness. English Standard Version He caused them to be pitied by all those who held them captive. Berean Standard Bible He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive. King James Bible He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. New King James Version He also made them to be pitied By all those who carried them away captive. New American Standard Bible He also made them objects of compassion In the presence of all their captors. NASB 1995 He also made them objects of compassion In the presence of all their captors. NASB 1977 He also made them objects of compassion In the presence of all their captors. Legacy Standard Bible He also made them objects of compassion In the presence of all their captors. Amplified Bible He also made them objects of compassion Among those who had carried them away captive. Christian Standard Bible He caused them to be pitied before all their captors. Holman Christian Standard Bible He caused them to be pitied before all their captors. American Standard Version He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive. Contemporary English Version that their enemies had pity on them. English Revised Version He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. GOD'S WORD® Translation He let them find compassion from all those who held them captive. Good News Translation He made all their oppressors feel sorry for them. International Standard Version He caused all their captors to show compassion toward them. Majority Standard Bible He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive. NET Bible He caused all their conquerors to have pity on them. New Heart English Bible He made them also to be pitied by all those who carried them captive. Webster's Bible Translation He made them also to be pitied by all those that carried them captives. World English Bible He made them also to be pitied by all those who carried them captive. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd He appoints them for mercies "" Before all their captors. Young's Literal Translation And He appointeth them for mercies Before all their captors. Smith's Literal Translation And he will give them for compassions before all those carrying them away captive. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he gave them unto mercies, in the sight of all those that had made them captives. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Winning for them compassion from all who held them captive. New Revised Standard Version He caused them to be pitied by all who held them captive. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he gave them affection before all their captors. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He made them also to be pitied Of all those that carried them captive. Brenton Septuagint Translation And he caused them to be pitied in the sight of all who carried them captive. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good…45And He remembered His covenant with them, and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion. 46He made them objects of compassion to all who held them captive. 47Save 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.… Cross References Nehemiah 1:11 O Lord, may Your ear be attentive to my prayer and to the prayers of Your servants who delight to revere Your name. Give Your servant success this day, I pray, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man.” (At that time I was the cupbearer to the king.) 2 Chronicles 30:9 For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and sons will receive mercy in the presence of their captors and will return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful; He will not turn His face away from you if you return to Him.” 1 Kings 8:50 May You forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all the transgressions they have committed against You, and may You grant them compassion in the eyes of their captors to show them mercy. Exodus 3:21 And I will grant this people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that when you leave, you will not go away empty-handed. Exodus 11:3 And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses himself was highly regarded in Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and by the people. Exodus 12:36 And the LORD gave the people such favor in the sight of the Egyptians that they granted their request. In this way they plundered the Egyptians. Daniel 1:9 Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official, Jeremiah 42:12 And I will show you compassion, and he will have compassion on you and restore you to your own land.’ Genesis 39:21 the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden. Isaiah 60:10 Foreigners will rebuild your walls, and their kings will serve you. Although I struck you in anger, yet in favor I will show you mercy. Acts 7:10 and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household. Luke 1:50 His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation. Luke 1:54-55 He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful, / as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.” Romans 9:15-16 For He says to Moses: “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.” / So then, it does not depend on man’s desire or effort, but on God’s mercy. James 5:11 See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy. Treasury of Scripture He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. 1 Kings 8:50 And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them: Ezra 9:9 For we were bondmen; yet our God hath not forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended mercy 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 desolations thereof, and to give us a wall in Judah and in Jerusalem. Jeremiah 15:11 The LORD said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction. Jump to Previous Appointeth Captive Captives Captors Carried Caused Compassion Find Hearts Held Mercies Objects Pitied Pity Presence PrisonersJump to Next Appointeth Captive Captives Captors Carried Caused Compassion Find Hearts Held Mercies Objects Pitied Pity Presence PrisonersPsalm 106 1. The psalmist exhorts to praise God4. He prays for pardon of sin, as God pardoned the fathers 7. The story of the people's rebellion, and God's mercy 47. He concludes with prayer and praise He made them objects of compassion This phrase highlights God's sovereignty and mercy. Throughout Israel's history, God often intervened to soften the hearts of their captors. This is seen in the story of Joseph in Egypt, where God granted him favor in the eyes of Pharaoh (Genesis 39:21). Similarly, during the Babylonian exile, God moved the heart of King Cyrus to allow the Israelites to return to their homeland (Ezra 1:1-3). This divine intervention underscores the theme of God's providence and His ability to influence the hearts of rulers and nations. to all who held them captive. Persons / Places / Events 1. The IsraelitesGod's chosen people who often found themselves in captivity due to their disobedience and idolatry. 2. Captors Various nations and peoples who held the Israelites in captivity, such as the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Assyrians. 3. God's Compassion The divine intervention where God stirred the hearts of the captors to show mercy to the Israelites. 4. Exile The period when the Israelites were taken from their homeland and lived under foreign rule. 5. Return from Exile The eventual restoration and return of the Israelites to their land, facilitated by God's compassion. Teaching Points God's Sovereignty Over HeartsGod has the power to influence the hearts of even those who do not know Him, as seen in His ability to make captors show compassion. The Role of Repentance The Israelites' return to God often preceded His acts of compassion, highlighting the importance of repentance in our relationship with Him. Hope in Captivity Even in dire circumstances, believers can trust that God is working behind the scenes to bring about His purposes and show mercy. Intercessory Prayer Like Nehemiah, believers should pray for God's favor and compassion in difficult situations, trusting in His ability to change hearts. God's Faithfulness Despite Israel's repeated disobedience, God remained faithful to His covenant, reminding us of His unwavering commitment to His promises.(46) Made them also to be pitied.--Literally, gave them for companions, a phrase found in Solomon's prayer (1Kings 8:50, and also in Daniel 1:9, Heb.).Verse 46. - He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. Solomon had prayed that so it might be (1 Kings 8:50). The fact that compassion was shown to many of the captives appears from 2 Kings 25:27-30; Daniel 1:3-5, 19; Daniel 2:49; Daniel 3:30; Daniel 6:28; Ezra 1:4-6; Nehemiah 1:11; Nehemiah 2:1-8. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He madeוַיִּתֵּ֣ן (way·yit·tên) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set them אוֹתָ֣ם (’ō·w·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case objects of compassion לְרַחֲמִ֑ים (lə·ra·ḥă·mîm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7356: Compassion, the womb, a maiden to לִ֝פְנֵ֗י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every who held them captive. שׁוֹבֵיהֶֽם׃ (šō·w·ḇê·hem) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7617: To transport into captivity Links Psalm 106:46 NIVPsalm 106:46 NLT Psalm 106:46 ESV Psalm 106:46 NASB Psalm 106:46 KJV Psalm 106:46 BibleApps.com Psalm 106:46 Biblia Paralela Psalm 106:46 Chinese Bible Psalm 106:46 French Bible Psalm 106:46 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 106:46 He made them also to be pitied (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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