Mazmur 106:44-45

106:44 Yet he took notice of their distress,

when he heard their cry for help.

106:45 He remembered his covenant with them,

and relented ¹  because of his great loyal love.

Mazmur 107:13-14

107:13 They cried out to the Lord in their distress;

he delivered them from their troubles.

107:14 He brought them out of the utter darkness, ² 

and tore off their shackles.

[106:45]  ¹ tn The Niphal of נָחַם (nakham) refers here to God relenting from a punishment already underway.

[107:14]  ² tn Heb “darkness and deep darkness.” See the note on the word “darkness” in v. 10.