Isaiah 48:11 - Revised Version 1885 For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For My own sake, for My own sake, I do it [I refrain and do not utterly destroy you]; for why should I permit My name to be polluted and profaned [which it would be if the Lord completely destroyed His chosen people]? And I will not give My glory to another [by permitting the worshipers of idols to triumph over you]. American Standard Version (1901) For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another. Common English Bible For the sake of my reputation, for my own sake, I will act, for why will my name be made impure? I won’t give my glory to another. Catholic Public Domain Version For my sake, for my own sake, I will do it, so that I may not be blasphemed. For I will not give my glory to another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For my own sake, for my own sake, will I do it, that I may not be blasphemed: and I will not give my glory to another. |