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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]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 48:11 tn The Hebrew text repeats לְמַעֲנִי (lemaʿani, “for my sake”) for emphasis.
  2. 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).
  3. Isaiah 48:11 sn See 42:8.