Modern Translations New International VersionBut for the sake of my name I did what would keep it from being profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out. New Living Translation But again I held back in order to protect the honor of my name before the nations who had seen my power in bringing Israel out of Egypt. English Standard Version But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out. Berean Study Bible But I acted for the sake of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out. New American Standard Bible But I acted for the sake of My name, so that it would not be defiled before the eyes of the nations, before whose eyes I had brought them out. NASB 1995 "But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, before whose sight I had brought them out. NASB 1977 “But I acted for the sake of My name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, before whose sight I had brought them out. Amplified Bible But I acted for My Name’s sake, that it would not be profaned in the sight of the [pagan] nations in whose sight I had brought them out [of slavery]. Christian Standard Bible But I acted for the sake of my name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out. Holman Christian Standard Bible But I acted because of My name, so that it would not be profaned in the eyes of the nations in whose sight I had brought them out. Contemporary English Version But that would have disgraced me, because many other nations had seen me bring the Israelites out of Egypt. Good News Translation But I did not, since that would have brought dishonor to my name among the nations which had seen me lead Israel out of Egypt. GOD'S WORD® Translation But I acted so that my name would not be dishonored among the nations who had watched me bring the Israelites out [of Egypt]. International Standard Version I did this so my reputation wouldn't be tarnished among the nations in whose presence I had brought them out. NET Bible 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. Classic Translations King James BibleBut I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out. New King James Version But I acted for My name’s sake, that it should not be profaned before the Gentiles, in whose sight I had brought them out. King James 2000 Bible But I acted for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the nations, in whose sight I brought them out. New Heart English Bible But I worked for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out. World English Bible But I worked for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out. American King James Version But I worked for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out. American Standard Version But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out. A Faithful Version But I worked for My name's sake, so that it should not be profaned before the heathen in whose sight I brought them out. Darby Bible Translation But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out. English Revised Version But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out. Webster's Bible Translation But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587But I had respect to my Name, that it shoulde not bee polluted before the heathen in whose sight I brought them out. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And I wrought for my names sake, lest it shoulde be defiled before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out. Coverdale Bible of 1535 Yet I wolde not do it, for my names sake: lest it shulde be dishonoured before the Heithe, from the which I had caried them awaye. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd I do [it] for My Name’s sake, "" Not to defile [it] before the eyes of the nations, "" Before whose eyes I brought them forth. Young's Literal Translation And I do it for My name's sake, Not to pollute it before the eyes of the nations, Before whose eyes I brought them forth. Smith's Literal Translation And I shall do for sake of my name, that it was not polluted before the eyes of the nations which I brought them forth before their eyes. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut I spared them for the sake of my name, lest it should be profaned before the nations, from which I brought them out, in their sight. Catholic Public Domain Version But I acted for the sake of my name, lest it be violated before the Gentiles, from whom I cast them out, in their sight. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd I had pity because of my name, that it would not be defiled before the eyes of the nations, because I brought them out in their sight Lamsa Bible But I pitied them for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the Gentiles, in whose presence I brought them out. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917But I wrought for My name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out. Brenton Septuagint Translation But I wrought so that my name should not be at all profaned before the Gentiles, before whose eyes I brought them out.     |