Yet he saved them for his name’s sake, so that he might make known his mighty power.
Isaiah 48:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 For my name’s sake I defer my anger; for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, so that I may not cut you off. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 Bible - Classic Edition For My name's sake I defer My anger, and for the sake of My praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible For the sake of my reputation I control my anger; for your sake I restrain my powerful radiance so as to not destroy you. Catholic Public Domain Version For the sake of my name, I will take the face of my fury far away. And for the sake of my praise, I will bridle you, lest you perish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For my name's sake I will remove my wrath far off: and for my praise I will bridle thee, lest thou shouldst perish. |
Yet he saved them for his name’s sake, so that he might make known his mighty power.
For your name’s sake, O Lord, preserve my life. In your righteousness bring me out of trouble.
Yet he, being compassionate, forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them; often he restrained his anger and did not stir up all his wrath.
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; deliver us and forgive our sins, for your name’s sake.
Those with good sense are slow to anger, and it is their glory to overlook an offense.
Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you; therefore he will rise up to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.
For I will defend this city to save it, for my own sake and for the sake of my servant David.”
I alone am the one who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
For my own sake, for my own sake, I do it, for why should my name be profaned? My glory I will not give to another.
Thus says the Lord: As the wine is found in the cluster, and they say, “Do not destroy it, for there is a blessing in it,” so I will do for my servants’ sake and not destroy them all.
Although our iniquities testify against us, act, O Lord, for your name’s sake; our rebellions indeed are many, and we have sinned against you.
But I acted for the sake of my name, so that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
But I withheld my hand and acted for the sake of my name, so that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I had brought them out.
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 or corrupt deeds, O house of Israel, says the Lord God.
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.
But I had concern for my holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the nations to which they came.
The Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it and surround us and cut off our name from the earth. Then what will you do for your great name?”
For the Lord will not cast away his people, for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased the Lord to make you a people for himself.