Psalms 106:8
And he saved them for his own name's sake: that he might make his power known.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 15:6Thy right hand, O Lord, is magnified in strength: thy right hand, O Lord, hath slain the enemy.
Numbers 14:13And Moses said to the Lord: That the Egyptians, from the midst of whom thou hast brought forth this people,
Joshua 4:24As he had done before in the Red Sea, which he dried up till we passed through :
1 Samuel 12:22And the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because the Lord hath sworn to make you his people.
Psalms 111:6he will shew forth to his people the power of his works.
Isaiah 48:9For my name's sake I will remove my wrath far off: and for my praise I will bridle thee, lest thou shouldst perish.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 106:7-13
The Sins of Israelites. 6 We have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly. 7 Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea. 8 Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known. 9 He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness. 10 And he saved them from the hand of him… Read the whole commentary →