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Isaiah 48:9
New English Translation
Isaiah 48:9
New English Translation
9 For the sake of my reputation[a] I hold back my anger;
for the sake of my prestige[b] I restrain myself from destroying you.[c]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 48:9 tn Heb “for the sake of my name” (so NAB, NASB); NLT “for my own sake.”
- Isaiah 48:9 tn Heb “and my praise.” לְמַעַן (lemaʿan, “for the sake of”) is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).
- Isaiah 48:9 tn Heb “I restrain [myself] concerning you not to cut you off.”
New English Translation (NET)
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