Psalms 106:8

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Yet he delivered them for the sake of his reputation, that he might reveal his power.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 9:16 : 16 But for this purpose I have caused you to stand: to show you my strength, and so that my name may be declared in all the earth.
  • Ezek 20:9 : 9 I acted for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations among whom they lived, before whom I revealed myself by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
  • Ezek 20:14 : 14 I acted for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.
  • Ezek 20:22 : 22 But I refrained from doing so, and acted instead for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.
  • Ezek 20:44 : 44 Then you will know that I am the LORD, when I deal with you for the sake of my reputation and not according to your wicked conduct and corrupt deeds, O house of Israel, declares the Sovereign LORD.’”
  • Rom 9:17 : 17 For the scripture says to Pharaoh:“For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I may demonstrate my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.”
  • Dan 9:17-19 : 17 “So now, our God, accept the prayer and requests of your servant, and show favor to your devastated sanctuary for your own sake. 18 Listen attentively, my God, and hear! Open your eyes and look on our desolated ruins and the city called by your name. For it is not because of our own righteous deeds that we are praying to you, but because your compassion is abundant. 19 O Lord, hear! O Lord, forgive! O Lord, pay attention, and act! Don’t delay, for your own sake, O my God! For your city and your people are called by your name.”
  • Exod 15:6 : 6 Your right hand, O LORD, was majestic in power, your right hand, O LORD, shattered the enemy.
  • Num 14:13-16 : 13 Moses said to the LORD,“When the Egyptians hear it– for you brought up this people by your power from among them– 14 then they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land. They have heard that you, LORD, are among this people, that you, LORD, are seen face to face, that your cloud stands over them, and that you go before them by day in a pillar of cloud and in a pillar of fire by night. 15 If you kill this entire people at once, then the nations that have heard of your fame will say, 16 ‘Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to them, he killed them in the wilderness.’
  • Deut 32:26-27 : 26 The Weakness of Other Gods“I said,‘I want to cut them in pieces. I want to make people forget they ever existed. 27 But I fear the reaction of their enemies, for their adversaries would misunderstand and say,“Our power is great, and the LORD has not done all this!”’
  • Josh 7:9 : 9 When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will turn against us and destroy the very memory of us from the earth. What will you do to protect your great reputation?”
  • Ps 111:6 : 6 He announced that he would do mighty deeds for his people, giving them a land that belonged to other nations.
  • Ps 143:11 : 11 O LORD, for the sake of your reputation, revive me! Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble!
  • Jer 14:7 : 7 Then I said,“O LORD, intervene for the honor of your name even though our sins speak out against us. Indeed, we have turned away from you many times. We have sinned against you.
  • Jer 14:21 : 21 For the honor of your name, do not treat Jerusalem with contempt. Do not treat with disdain the place where your glorious throne sits. Be mindful of your covenant with us. Do not break it!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 106:9-11
    3 verses
    79%

    9He shouted at the Red Sea and it dried up; he led them through the deep water as if it were a desert.

    10He delivered them from the power of the one who hated them, and rescued them from the power of the enemy.

    11The water covered their enemies; not even one of them survived.

  • 7Our ancestors in Egypt failed to appreciate your miraculous deeds, they failed to remember your many acts of loyal love, and they rebelled at the sea, by the Red Sea.

  • 9I acted for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations among whom they lived, before whom I revealed myself by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.

  • Ps 136:10-16
    7 verses
    75%

    10to the one who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, for his loyal love endures,

    11and led Israel out from their midst, for his loyal love endures,

    12with a strong hand and an outstretched arm, for his loyal love endures,

    13to the one who divided the Red Sea in two, for his loyal love endures,

    14and led Israel through its midst, for his loyal love endures,

    15and tossed Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea, for his loyal love endures,

    16to the one who led his people through the wilderness, for his loyal love endures,

  • Neh 9:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10You performed awesome signs against Pharaoh, against his servants, and against all the people of his land, for you knew that the Egyptians had acted presumptuously against them. You made for yourself a name that is celebrated to this day.

    11You split the sea before them, and they crossed through the sea on dry ground! But you threw their pursuers into the depths, like a stone into surging waters.

  • Ps 106:21-23
    3 verses
    74%

    21They rejected the God who delivered them, the one who performed great deeds in Egypt,

    22amazing feats in the land of Ham, mighty acts by the Red Sea.

    23He threatened to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, interceded with him and turned back his destructive anger.

  • 12the one who made his majestic power available to Moses, who divided the water before them, gaining for himself a lasting reputation,

  • Ps 106:44-47
    4 verses
    73%

    44Yet he took notice of their distress, when he heard their cry for help.

    45He remembered his covenant with them, and relented because of his great loyal love.

    46He caused all their conquerors to have pity on them.

    47Deliver us, O LORD, our God! Gather us from among the nations! Then we will give thanks to your holy name, and boast about your praiseworthy deeds.

  • 14I acted for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.

  • 9For the sake of my reputation I hold back my anger; for the sake of my prestige I restrain myself from destroying you.

  • 8He said,“Certainly they will be my people, children who are not disloyal.” He became their deliverer.

  • 9Help us, O God, our deliverer! For the sake of your glorious reputation, rescue us! Forgive our sins for the sake of your reputation!

  • 53He guided them safely along, and they were not afraid; but the sea covered their enemies.

  • 16But for this purpose I have caused you to stand: to show you my strength, and so that my name may be declared in all the earth.

  • 22But I refrained from doing so, and acted instead for the sake of my reputation, so that I would not be profaned before the nations in whose sight I had brought them out.

  • 31However, due to your abundant mercy you did not do away with them altogether; you did not abandon them. For you are a merciful and compassionate God.

  • 22The LORD will not abandon his people because he wants to uphold his great reputation. The LORD was pleased to make you his own people.

  • 7The LORD revealed his faithful acts to Moses, his deeds to the Israelites.

  • 3They did not see the awesome deeds he performed in the midst of Egypt against Pharaoh king of Egypt and his whole land,

  • 38Yet he is compassionate. He forgives sin and does not destroy. He often holds back his anger, and does not stir up his fury.

  • Ps 78:42-43
    2 verses
    69%

    42They did not remember what he had done, how he delivered them from the enemy,

    43when he performed his awesome deeds in Egypt, and his acts of judgment in the region of Zoan.

  • 30So the LORD saved Israel on that day from the power of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore of the sea.

  • 2The LORD demonstrates his power to deliver; in the sight of the nations he reveals his justice.

  • 20You did miracles and amazing deeds in the land of Egypt which have had lasting effect. By this means you gained both in Israel and among humankind a renown that lasts to this day.

  • 8Rather it is because of his love for you and his faithfulness to the promise he solemnly vowed to your ancestors that the LORD brought you out with great power, redeeming you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

  • Ps 78:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11They forgot what he had done, the amazing things he had shown them.

    12He did amazing things in the sight of their ancestors, in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan.

  • 8Let them give thanks to the LORD for his loyal love, and for the amazing things he has done for people!

  • 17For the scripture says to Pharaoh:“For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I may demonstrate my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.”

  • 35Say this prayer:“Deliver us, O God who delivers us! Gather us! Rescue us from the nations! Then we will give thanks to your holy name, and boast about your praiseworthy deeds.”

  • 8He always remembers his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations–

  • 6He announced that he would do mighty deeds for his people, giving them a land that belonged to other nations.

  • 4He does amazing things that will be remembered; the LORD is merciful and compassionate.

  • 8Therefore the LORD brought us out of Egypt with tremendous strength and power, as well as with great awe-inspiring signs and wonders.