Isaiah 48:9

48:9 For the sake of my reputation19 I hold back my anger;

for the sake of my prestige20 I restrain myself from destroying you.21

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19	tn Heb “for the sake of my name” (so NAB, NASB); NLT “for my own sake.”
20	tn Heb “and my praise.” לְמַעַן (léma’an, “for the sake of”) is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).
21	tn Heb “I restrain [myself] concerning you not to cut you off.”