Psalm 106:8 {105:8}
Good News Translation
But he saved them, as he had promised, in order to show his great power.

New Revised Standard Version
Yet he saved them for his name’s sake, so that he might make known his mighty power.

Contemporary English Version
But you were true to your name, and you rescued them to prove how mighty you are.

New American Bible
Yet he saved them for his name’s sake to make his power known.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he saved them for his own name's sake: that he might make his power known.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And he saved them for his own name's sake: that he might make his power known.

he saved

Psalm 143:11 for thy name's sake, O Lord, thou wilt quicken me in thy justice. Thou wilt bring my soul out of trouble:

Numbers 14:13-16 And Moses said to the Lord: That the Egyptians, from the midst of whom thou hast brought forth this people, . . .

Deuteronomy 32:26,27 I said: Where are they? I will make the memory of them to cease from among men. . . .

Joshua 7:9 The Chanaanites, and all the inhabitants of the land, will hear of it, and being gathered together will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do to thy great name?

Jeremiah 14:7,21 If our iniquities have testified against us, O Lord, do thou it for thy name's sake, for our rebellions are many, we have sinned against thee. . . .

Ezekiel 20:9,14,22,44 But I did otherwise for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the nations, in the midst of whom they were, and among whom I made myself known to them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt. . . .

Daniel 9:17-19 Now, therefore, O our God, hear the supplication of thy servant, and his prayers: and shew thy face upon thy sanctuary, which is desolate, for thy own sake. . . .

that he

Psalm 111:6 He will shew forth to his people the power of his works.

Exodus 9:16 And therefore have I raised thee, that I may shew my power in thee, and my name may be spoken of throughout all the earth.

Exodus 15:6 Thy right hand, O Lord, is magnified in strength: thy right hand, O Lord, hath slain the enemy.

Romans 9:17 For the scripture saith to Pharao: To this purpose have I raised thee, that I may shew my power in thee and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

Context
Give Thanks to the LORD, for He is Good
7Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt: they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies: And they provoked to wrath going up to the sea, even the Red Sea. 8And he saved them for his own name's sake: that he might make his power known.9And he rebuked the Red Sea and it was dried up: and he led them through the depths, as in a wilderness.…
Cross References
Exodus 9:16
And therefore have I raised thee, that I may shew my power in thee, and my name may be spoken of throughout all the earth.

Exodus 14:11
And they said to Moses: Perhaps there were no graves in Egypt, therefore thou hast brought us to die in the wilderness: why wouldst thou do this, to lead us out of Egypt?

Exodus 14:30
And the Lord delivered Israel in that day out of the hands of the Egyptians.

Joshua 4:24
That all the people of the earth may learn the most mighty hand of the Lord, that you also may fear the Lord your God for ever.

1 Samuel 12:22
And the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because the Lord hath sworn to make you his people.

Psalm 77:14
Thou art the God that dost wonders. Thou hast made thy power known among the nations:

Psalm 109:21
But thou, O Lord, do with me for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is sweet. Do thou deliver me,

Isaiah 48:11
For my own sake, for my own sake will I do it, that I may not be blasphemed: and I will not give my glory to another.

Ezekiel 20:9
But I did otherwise for my name's sake, that it might not be violated before the nations, in the midst of whom they were, and among whom I made myself known to them, to bring them out of the land of Egypt.

Psalm 106:7
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