Isaiah 48:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Isaiah 48:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 48:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 48:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For my own sake, for my own sake, I will do it; for how would my name be profaned? I will not give my glory to another.”

Isaiah 48:11 — World English Bible

Isaiah 48:11 ASV — 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. ”

Isaiah 48:11 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 48:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For My sake, for Mine own sake, I do <FI>it<Fi> , For how is it polluted? And Mine honour to another I give not.”

Isaiah 48:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 48:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do [it]; for how should [my name] be profaned? and I will not give my glory unto another. ”

Isaiah 48:11 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 48:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For mine owne sake, for mine owne sake wil I doe it: for how should my Name be polluted? surely I wil not giue my glory vnto another.”

Isaiah 48:11 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 48:11 in Context — Isaiah 48

9 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.

10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

11 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.

12 Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.

13 Mine hand also hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spanned the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.

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What Does Isaiah 48:11 Mean?

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