Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And for My praise I restrain it for you,
In order not to cut you off.
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
and I will restrain Myself for your benefit and for My praise,
so that you will not be destroyed.
International Standard Version
I defer my anger for my name's sake, and as my first act I'm restraining it for you, so as not to cut you off.
A Conservative Version
For my name's sake I will defer my anger, and for my praise I will refrain for thee, that I not cut thee off.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
“For the sake of My Name I refrain from My wrath,
And for My praise I restrain Myself from you,
So that I do not cut you off.
Bible in Basic English
Because of my name I will put away my wrath, and for my praise I will keep myself from cutting you off.
Darby Translation
For my name's sake I will defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain as to thee, that I cut thee not off.
Julia Smith Translation
For sake of my name I will delay Mine anger; I will be muzzled towards thee, not cutting thee of
King James 2000
For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I restrain it for you, that I cut you not off.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the sake of my name I {refrain from} my anger, and [for] my praise I restrain [it] for you [so as] not to cut you off.
Modern King James verseion
For My name's sake I will put off My anger, and for My praise I will hold back for you, that I do not cut you off.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Nevertheless, for my name's sake, I have withdrawn my wrath, and for mine honour's sake I have overseen thee, so that I have not rooted thee out.
NET Bible
For the sake of my reputation I hold back my anger; for the sake of my prestige I restrain myself from destroying you.
New Heart English Bible
For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I not cut you off.
The Emphasized Bible
For the sake of mine own Name, will I defer mine anger, And for my praise, will I restrain myself towards thee, - So as not to cut thee off.
Webster
For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
World English Bible
For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I not cut you off.
Youngs Literal Translation
For My name's sake I defer Mine anger, And My praise I restrain for thee, So as not to cut thee off.
Themes
divine Delays » In inflicting punishment
Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
God » Leader » Longsuffering of
Longsuffering Of God » Exemplified
delayed Penalty » Sin's penalty sometimes delayed
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Delayed
Sin » Penalty for » Penalty sometimes delayed
Topics
Interlinear
Shem
'arak
'aph
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 48:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Refines Stubborn Israel
8
You have never heard, you have never known, from of old your ear has not been opened. For I knew that you would surely deal treacherously, and that from before birth you were called a rebel.
9
And for My praise I restrain it for you,
In order not to cut you off.
Cross References
Psalm 78:38
Yet he, being compassionate, atoned for their iniquity and did not destroy them; he restrained his anger often and did not stir up all his wrath.
Nehemiah 9:30-31
Many years you bore with them and warned them by your Spirit through your prophets. Yet they would not give ear. Therefore you gave them into the hand of the peoples of the lands.
Psalm 103:8-10
The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.
Isaiah 48:11
For my own sake, for my own sake, I do it, for how should my name be profaned? My glory I will not give to another.
Joshua 7:9
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and will surround us and cut off our name from the earth. And what will you do for your great name?"
1 Samuel 12:22
For the LORD will not forsake his people, for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people for himself.
Psalm 25:11
For your name's sake, O LORD, pardon my guilt, for it is great.
Psalm 79:9
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; deliver us, and atone for our sins, for your name's sake!
Psalm 106:8
Yet he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make known his mighty power.
Psalm 143:11
For your name's sake, O LORD, preserve my life! In your righteousness bring my soul out of trouble!
Proverbs 19:11
Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense.
Isaiah 30:18
Therefore the LORDwaits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the LORD is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.
Isaiah 37:35
For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake and for the sake of my servant David."
Isaiah 43:25
"I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
Jeremiah 14:7
"Though our iniquities testify against us, act, O LORD, for your name's sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against you.
Ezekiel 20:9
But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations among whom they lived, in whose sight I made myself known to them in bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Ezekiel 20:14
But I acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
Ezekiel 20:22
But I withheld my hand and acted for the sake of my name, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
Ezekiel 20:44
And you shall know that I am the LORD, when I deal with you for my name's sake, not according to your evil ways, nor according to your corrupt deeds, O house of Israel, declares the Lord GOD."
Daniel 9:17-19
Now therefore, O our God, listen to the prayer of your servant and to his pleas for mercy, and for your own sake, O Lord,make your face to shine upon your sanctuary, which is desolate.