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Isaiah 48:11

11  pFor my own sake, for my own sake, I do it,

for how should my name2 be profaned?

qMy glory I will not give to another.

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Isaiah 48:11 — The New International Version (NIV)

11 For my own sake, for my own sake, I do this.

How can I let myself be defamed?

I will not yield my glory to another.

Isaiah 48:11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Isaiah 48:11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

11 I will rescue you for my sake—

yes, for my own sake!

I will not let my reputation be tarnished,

and I will not share my glory with idols!

Isaiah 48:11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

11 For My own sake, for My own sake, I will do it;

For how should My name be profaned?

And I will not give My glory to another.

Isaiah 48:11 — New Century Version (NCV)

11 I do this for myself, for my own sake.

I will not let people speak evil against me,

and I will not let some god take my glory.

Isaiah 48:11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

11 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 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

11 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 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

11 I am doing this for myself, only for myself. 

Why should my name be dishonored? 

I will not give my glory to anyone else. 

Isaiah 48:11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

11 I will act for My own sake, indeed, My own,

for how can I be defiled?

I will not give My glory to another.

Isaiah 48:11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

11 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.

Isaiah 48:11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

11 For my own sake, for my own sake I do it;

for why should it be defiled?

And I will not give my glory to another.”

Isaiah 48:11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

11 I tried to purify you for my own honor.

I did it for the honor of my name.

How can I let myself be dishonored?

I will not give up my glory to any other god.

Isaiah 48:11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

11 “For My own sake, for My own sake, I will act;

For how can My name be profaned?

And My glory I will not give to another.


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