Isaiah 48:11

Isaiah chapter 48 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another.

King James Version · 1611

For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.

American Standard Version · 1901

For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another.

v.10Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

v.11This passage

v.12Hearken unto me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

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

Isaiah 43:25
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake; and I will not remember thy sins.
Ezekiel 20:44
And ye shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have dealt with you for my name’s sake, not according to your evil ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord Jehovah.
1 Samuel 12:22
For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.
Isaiah 37:35
For I will defend this city to save it, for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
Ezekiel 20:39
As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Go ye, serve every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me; but my holy name shall ye no more profane with your gifts, and with your idols.
Ezekiel 20:9
But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, among which they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.