Text: Psalms 106:47-48
OT Text Referred to: 1 Chronicles 16:7-36
Subject: Psalm of worship (* see Abrahamic covenant and place networks)
Source: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Reference Type: Direct Quotation
Connection Method(s): Longitudinal Theme
Significance: The closing lines of David's thanksgiving psalm (1 Chr 16:35-36) draw from Psalm 106:47-48, including the plea "Save us, O God of our salvation; gather us and deliver us from the nations" (hoshi'enu...veqabbetsenu). This is distinct from the Psalm 105 material that forms the body of the hymn, creating a composite text. For the Chronicler's post-exilic audience, this concluding prayer for ingathering from among the nations carried immediate existential weight, connecting Davidic-era worship to their own experience of return from exile.