For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and will surround us and (A)cut off our name from the earth. And what will you do for your great name?”

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They say, “Come, (A)let us wipe them out as a nation;
    let the name of Israel be remembered no more!”

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12 (A)Why should the Egyptians say, ‘With evil intent did he bring them out, to kill them in the mountains and to consume them from the face of the earth’? Turn from your burning anger and (B)relent from this disaster against your people.

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28 Father, glorify your name.” Then (A)a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”

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17 (A)Between the (B)vestibule and the (C)altar
    (D)let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep
and say, “Spare your people, O Lord,
    and make not your heritage a reproach,
    a byword among the nations.[a]
(E)Why should they say among the peoples,
    ‘Where is their God?’”

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Footnotes

  1. Joel 2:17 Or reproach, that the nations should rule over them

I Will Put My Spirit Within You

22 “Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord God: (A)It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for the sake of my holy name, (B)which you have profaned among the nations to which you came. 23 (C)And I will vindicate the holiness of my great name, which has been profaned among the nations, and which you have profaned among them. (D)And the nations will know that I am the Lord, declares the Lord God, when through you I vindicate my holiness before their eyes.

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(A)But I acted (B)for the sake of my name, (C)that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, (D)in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.

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if it had not been the Lord who was on our side
    when people rose up against us,
then they would have (A)swallowed us up alive,
    when their anger was kindled against us;

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28 lest the land from which you brought us say, (A)“Because the Lord was not able to bring them into the land that he promised them, and because he hated them, he has brought them out to put them to death in the wilderness.”

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Moses Intercedes for the People

13 But (A)Moses said to the Lord, “Then the Egyptians will hear of it, for you brought up this people in your might from among them,

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(A)Both we and (B)our fathers have sinned;
    we have committed iniquity; we have done wickedness.
Our fathers, when they were in Egypt,
    did not consider your wondrous works;
they (C)did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love,
    but (D)rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea.
Yet he saved them (E)for his name's sake,
    (F)that he might make known his mighty power.

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26 (A)I would have said, “I will cut them to pieces;
    (B)I will wipe them from human memory,”
27 had I not feared provocation by the enemy,
    lest their adversaries should misunderstand,
lest they should say, (C)“Our hand is triumphant,
    it was not the Lord who did all this.”’

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