^{43 Ref} Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

^{44 Ref} Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:

^{45 Ref} And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

^{46 Ref} He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives.