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Isaiah 48:11

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

How can I let myself be defamed?a

I will not yield my glory to another.b

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Cross references

  1. zSee 1 Sa 12:22; See Isa 37:35
  2. aSee Lev 18:21; Dt 32:27; Jer 14:7, 21; Eze 20:9, 14, 22, 44
  3. bIsa 42:8

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

for how should my name be profaned?

My glory I will not give to another.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I will act for my own sake, indeed, my own,

for how can I be defiled?

I will not give my glory to another.

NLTNew Living Translation

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!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

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.”

KJV 1900King James Version

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.