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Psalm 106:8–9

8 Yet he saved them for his name’s sake,

so that he might make known his mighty power.

9 He rebuked the Red Sea,c and it became dry;

he led them through the deep as through a desert.

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Psalm 106:8–9 — The New International Version (NIV)

Yet he saved them for his name’s sake,

to make his mighty power known.

He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up;

he led them through the depths as through a desert.

Psalm 106:8–9 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Yet he saved them for his name’s sake,

that he might make known his mighty power.

He rebuked the Red Sea, and it became dry,

and he led them through the deep as through a desert.

Psalm 106:8–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake,

That he might make his mighty power to be known.

He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up:

So he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.

Psalm 106:8–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Even so, he saved them—

to defend the honor of his name

and to demonstrate his mighty power.

He commanded the Red Sea to dry up.

He led Israel across the sea as if it were a desert.

Psalm 106:8–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Nevertheless He saved them for His name’s sake,

That He might make His mighty power known.

He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it dried up;

So He led them through the depths,

As through the wilderness.

Psalm 106:8–9 — New Century Version (NCV)

But the Lord saved them for his own sake,

to show his great power.

He commanded the Red Sea, and it dried up.

He led them through the deep sea as if it were a desert.

Psalm 106:8–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake,

That he might make his mighty power to be known.

He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up:

So he led them through the depths, as through a wilderness.

Psalm 106:8–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Yet he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make known his might. And he rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up; and he led them through the deeps as through a wilderness.

Psalm 106:8–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

He saved them because of his reputation 

so that he could make his mighty power known. 

He angrily commanded the Red Sea, and it dried up. 

He led them through deep water as though it were a desert. 

Psalm 106:8–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Yet He saved them because of His name,

to make His power known.

He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up;

He led them through the depths as through a desert.

Psalm 106:8–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Yet he saved them for the sake of his name,

to make known his might.

So he rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up,

and he led them through the deep as through a desert.

Psalm 106:8–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

But he saved them for the honor of his name.

He did it to make his mighty power known.

He ordered the Red Sea to dry up, and it did.

He led his people through it as if it were a desert.

Psalm 106:8–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Nevertheless He saved them for the sake of His name,

That He might make His power known.

Thus He rebuked the Red Sea and it dried up,

And He led them through the deeps, as through the wilderness.


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