Isaiah 48:9

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Summary

Isaiah 48:9

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

My name's

Defer

General references

Ezekiel 36:21

Bible References

My name's

For my own sake Yes, for my own sake! I'm doing it; indeed, how can I be profaned? Furthermore, I won't give my glory to another."

"because I will defend this city and deliver it, for my own sake and for the sake of my servant David!'"

"I, I am the one who blots out your transgression for my own sake, and I'll remember your sins no more.

The Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of this, will surround us, and eliminate us from the earth! Then what will you do about your great reputation?"

Indeed, the LORD won't abandon His people for the sake of His great name, for the LORD desires to make you a people for himself.

For the sake of your name, LORD, forgive my sin, for it is great.

Help us, God, our deliverer, on account of your glorious name, deliver us and forgive our sins on account of your name.

He delivered for the sake of his name, to make his power known.

For the sake of your name, LORD, preserve my life. Because you are righteous, bring me out of trouble.

LORD,even though our iniquities testify against us, do something for the sake of your name. Indeed, our apostasies are many, and we have sinned against you.

I did this so my reputation might not be tarnished among the nations where they were living, among whom I made myself known in their presence when I brought them out of the land of Egypt.

"So now, O God, listen to the prayer of your servant and to his requests, and look with favor on your desolate sanctuary, for the sake of the Lord.

Defer

You were patient with them for many years, warning them by your Spirit through your prophets. But they would not listen, so you turned them over to the control of people in other lands.

But he, being merciful, forgave their iniquity and didn't destroy them; He restrained his anger and didn't vent all his wrath.

The LORD is compassionate and gracious, patient, and abundantly rich in gracious love.

A person's discretion makes him slow to anger, and it is to his credit that he ignores an offence.

General references

I've been concerned about my holy reputation, which the house of Israel has been defiling throughout all of the nations where they've gone."