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Isaiah 48:11
New English Translation
Isaiah 48:11
New English Translation
11 For my sake alone[a] I will act,
for how can I allow my name to be defiled?[b]
I will not share my glory with anyone else![c]
Footnotes
- Isaiah 48:11 tn The Hebrew text repeats לְמַעֲנִי (lemaʿani, “for my sake”) for emphasis.
- Isaiah 48:11 tn The Hebrew text reads literally, “for how can it be defiled?” The subject of the verb is probably “name” (v. 9).
- Isaiah 48:11 sn See 42:8.
New English Translation (NET)
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