Isaiah 48:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 48:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 48:11 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "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 glor..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 48:11 — 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 (KJV)
Isaiah 48:11 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 48:11
“But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, among whom they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 48:11: own, sake, should
“Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen, in whose sight I brought them forth.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 48:11: mine, sake, should
“For Jacob my servant's sake, and Israel mine elect, I have even called thee by thy name: I have surnamed thee, though thou hast not known me.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 48:11: mine, own, sake
“And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made. hear: or, answer answered: or, heard leaped...: or, leaped up and down at the altar”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 48:11: own, even, name
“Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 48:11: sake, name, give
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