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

For I will defend this city, to save it for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for my own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

For the Canaanites, and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will environ us, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do to thy great name?

For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.

For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon my iniquity; for it is great.

Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.

Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

Revive me, O LORD, for thy name's sake: for thy righteousness' sake bring my soul out of trouble.

O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.

But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known to them, in bringing them forth from the land of Egypt.

Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.

Defer

Yet many years didst thou forbear over them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore thou gavest them into the hand of the people of the lands.

But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yes, many a time he turned his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.

The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in mercy.

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.

General references

But I had pity for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.