Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Mine own

Bible References

Mine own

Isaiah 48:9
Because of my name I will put away my wrath, and for my praise I will keep myself from cutting you off.

For how

Isaiah 52:5
Now then, what have I here? says the Lord, for my people are taken away without cause; they are made waste and give cries of sorrow, says the Lord, and all the day the nations put shame on my name.
Numbers 14:15
Now if you put to death all this people as one man, then the nations who have had word of your glory will say,
Deuteronomy 32:26
I said I would send them wandering far away, I would make all memory of them go from the minds of men:
Ezekiel 20:9
And I was acting for the honour of my name, so that it might not be made unclean before the eyes of the nations among whom they were, and before whose eyes I gave them knowledge of myself, by taking them out of the land of Egypt.
Romans 2:24
For the name of God is shamed among the Gentiles because of you, as it is said in the holy Writings.

I will not

Isaiah 48:5
For this reason I made it clear to you in the past, before it came I gave you word of it: for fear that you might say, My god did these things, and my pictured and metal images made them come about.
Isaiah 42:8
I am the Lord; that is my name: I will not give my glory to another, or my praise to pictured images.
John 5:23
So that all men may give honour to the Son even as they give honour to the Father. He who gives no honour to the Son gives no honour to the Father who sent him.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain