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
For my name's sake I will defer my anger, and for my praise I will wait patiently for thee that I not cut thee off.

For how

Isaiah 52:5
Now therefore, what have I here, saith the LORD, that my people is taken away for nothing? And those among my people that take rule over them make them to howl, saith the LORD; and my name is continually blasphemed every day.
Numbers 14:15
and that thou hast caused all this people to die as one man; and the Gentiles who have heard of thy fame will speak, saying,
Deuteronomy 32:26
I said I would shatter them in pieces: I would make the remembrance of them to cease from among men,
Ezekiel 20:9
With all this, I intervened for my name's sake that it should not be polluted before the Gentiles, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
Romans 2:24
For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

I will not

Isaiah 48:5
I have already declared it many days ago; before it came to pass I showed it to thee: lest thou should say, My idol has done it, my graven image, and my molten image, has commanded these things.
Isaiah 42:8
I am the LORD. This is my name, and my glory I will not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
John 5:23
that everyone should honour the Son, even as they honour the Father. He that does not honour the Son does not honour the Father who has sent him.