Isaiah 48:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I, the LORD, am true to myself; I will be praised for not punishing and destroying you.

Cross References

Psalm 106:8

But you were true to your name, and you rescued them to prove how mighty you are.

Psalm 143:11

Be true to your name, LORD, and keep my life safe. Use your saving power to protect me from trouble.

Psalm 25:11

Be true to your name, LORD, by forgiving each one of my terrible sins.

Psalm 78:38

Yet God was kind. He kept forgiving their sins and didn't destroy them. He often became angry, but never lost his temper.

Psalm 79:9

Our God, you keep us safe. Now help us! Rescue us. Forgive our sins and bring honour to yourself.

Proverbs 19:11

It's wise to be patient and show what you are like by forgiving others.

Isaiah 30:18

The LORD God is waiting to show how kind he is and to have pity on you. The LORD always does right; he blesses those who trust him.

Isaiah 37:35

I will protect it for the sake of my own honour and because of the promise I made to my servant David.

Isaiah 43:25

But I wipe away your sins because of who I am. And so, I will forget the wrongs you have done.

Isaiah 48:11

I did this because of who I am. I refuse to be dishonoured or share my praise with any other god.

Isaiah 65:8

Here is what the LORD says: A cluster of grapes that produces wine is worth keeping! So, because of my servants, I won't destroy everyone.

Jeremiah 14:7

Our terrible sins may demand that we be punished. But if you rescue us, LORD, everyone will see how great you are.

Ezekiel 20:14

But that would have disgraced me, because many other nations had seen me bring the Israelites out of Egypt.

Ezekiel 20:22

But I did not. That would have disgraced me in front of the nations that had seen me bring the Israelites out of Egypt.

Ezekiel 20:44

so you deserve to be punished. But I will treat you in a way that will bring honour to my name, and you will know that I am the LORD God.

Ezekiel 20:9

But that would have made me look like a liar, because I had already promised in front of everyone that I would lead them out of Egypt.

Ezekiel 36:21

I care what those foreigners think of me,

Joshua 7:9

Everyone will think you weren't strong enough to protect your people. Now the Canaanites and everyone else who lives in the land will surround us and wipe us out.

1 Samuel 12:22

But the LORD has chosen you to be his own people. He will always take care of you so that everyone will know how great he is.