Parallel Verses
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.
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 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Nevertheless, for my name's sake, I have withdrawn my wrath, and for mine honour's sake I have overseen thee, so that I have not rooted thee out.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 Yea, you did not hear; yea, you did not know; yea, from the time that your ear was not opened; for I surely know that you will betray and trespass; from the womb it was called to you. 9 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. 10 Behold, I have refined you, but not with silver; I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.
Cross References
Psalm 78:38
But He, full of pity, forgave their iniquity, and did not destroy them; yea, many times He turned His anger away, and did not stir up all His wrath.
Nehemiah 9:30-31
And many years You had patience with them, and testified against them by Your Spirit, by Your prophets, but they would not give ear. And You gave them into the hand of the people of the lands.
Psalm 103:8-10
Jehovah is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and rich in mercy.
Isaiah 48:11
For my sake, for My sake I will do it; for why should My name be defiled? And I will not give My glory to another.
Joshua 7:9
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear, and shall surround us, and shall cut off our name from the earth. And what will You do for Your great name?
1 Samuel 12:22
For Jehovah will not forsake His people for His great name's sake, because it has pleased Jehovah to make you His people.
Psalm 25:11
For Your name's sake, O Jehovah, pardon my iniquity; for it is great.
Psalm 79:9
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; and deliver us, and atone for our sins, for Your name's sake.
Psalm 106:8
But He saved them for His name's sake, to make His mighty power known.
Psalm 143:11
O Jehovah, for Your name's sake enliven me; for Your righteousness' sake, bring my soul out of trouble.
Proverbs 19:11
The judgment of a man puts off his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
Isaiah 30:18
And so Jehovah waits to be gracious to you. And therefore He is exalted, that He may have mercy on you. For Jehovah is a God of judgment; 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 My servant David's sake.
Isaiah 43:25
I, I am He who blots out your sins for My own sake, and will not remember your sins.
Jeremiah 14:7
O Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, act for Your name's sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against You.
Ezekiel 20:9
But I worked for My name's sake, that it should not be profaned before the nations among whom they were, for I made Myself known to them in their eyes, by bringing them out of the land of Egypt.
Ezekiel 20:14
But I worked for My name's sake, so that it should not be profaned before the nations in whose sight I brought them out.
Ezekiel 20:22
But I withdrew My hand and worked for My name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the eyes of the nations, from whom I brought them out in their eyes.
Ezekiel 20:44
And you shall know that I am Jehovah when I have worked with you for My name's sake, not according to your wicked ways nor according to your corrupt doings, O house of Israel, says the Lord Jehovah.
Daniel 9:17-19
And now, O our God, hear the prayer of Your servant, and his holy desires, and cause Your face to shine on Your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.