We have sinned, even as our ancestors did;
    we have done wrong and acted wickedly.
When our ancestors were in Egypt,
    they gave no thought to your miracles;
they did not remember your many kindnesses,
    and they rebelled by the sea, the Red Sea.[a]
Yet he saved them for his name’s sake,
    to make his mighty power known.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 106:7 Or the Sea of Reeds; also in verses 9 and 22