Psalms 106:8 kjv — Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

King James Version

"Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known."

— Psalms 106:8, King James Version

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Psalms 106 — Context

5

That I may see the good of thy chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance.

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 that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.

11

And the waters covered their enemies: there was not one of them left.

Psalms 106:8 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 106:8 say?
Psalms 106:8 in the King James Version reads: “Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.”
Where is Psalms 106:8 in the Bible?
Psalms 106:8 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 106, verse 8.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 106:8.
What translation should I read Psalms 106:8 in?
Psalms 106:8 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 106:8?
Psalms 106:8 reads (KJV): “Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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