Psalm 106:21-23
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
21 They forgot God, their Savior,
who had done great things in Egypt,(A)
22 wondrous works in the land of Ham,
and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.[a](B)
23 Therefore he said he would destroy them—
had not Moses, his chosen one,
stood in the breach before him,
to turn away his wrath from destroying them.(C)
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- 106.22 Or Sea of Reeds
Psalm 106:21-23
King James Version
21 They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;
22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them.
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Psalm 106:21-23
New King James Version
21 They forgot God their Savior,
Who had done great things in Egypt,
22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham,
Awesome things by the Red Sea.
23 (A)Therefore He said that He would destroy them,
Had not Moses His chosen one (B)stood before Him in the breach,
To turn away His wrath, lest He destroy them.
Psalm 106:21-23
English Standard Version
21 They (A)forgot God, their Savior,
who had done great things in Egypt,
22 wondrous works in (B)the land of Ham,
and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
23 Therefore (C)he said he would destroy them—
had not Moses, his (D)chosen one,
(E)stood in the breach before him,
to turn away his wrath from destroying them.
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