Psalms 106:21

What does Psalms 106:21 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 106:21 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

They forgat God their Saviour, Who had done great things in Egypt,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

They forgat God their Saviour, Who had done great things in Egypt,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

They had no memory of God their saviour, who had done great things in Egypt;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

They have forgotten God their saviour, The doer of great things in Egypt,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his wonderful works to the children of men.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

They forgotGod their Saviour, who had done great things in Egypt,

Context

v.20Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.

v.21This passage

v.22Wondrous works in the land of Ham, And terrible things by the Red Sea.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 32:17

    They sacrificed unto demons, which were no God, To gods that they knew not, To newgodsthat came up of late, Which your fathers dreaded not.

  • Titus 1:3

    but in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

  • Deuteronomy 10:21

    He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.

  • Isaiah 45:21

    Declare ye, and bring it forth; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath showed this from ancient time? who hath declared it of old? have not I, Jehovah? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Saviour; there is none besides me.

  • Isaiah 63:8

    For he said, Surely, they are my people, children that will not deal falsely: so he was their Saviour.

  • Psalms 135:9

    Who sent signs and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, Upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants;

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