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Isaiah 48:11

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

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

Commentary

Commentary on Isaiah 48:11

Theological / Devotional

For mine own sake. See on v. 9. If the Lord had failed to redeem Israel, His name would have been desecrated among the heathen. God will restore Israel, not because of their merits, but because of His mercy — that His name may be glorified.

By SdaBc