Isaiah 48:9

Isaiah · Old Testament · Chapter 48

“For my name’s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.”Isaiah 48:9

What Does Isaiah 48:9 Mean?

Isaiah 48:9 is found in the book of Isaiah, chapter 48, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Isaiah 48:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 78:38“But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.”Psalms 79:9“Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name’s sake.”Psalms 25:11“For thy name’s sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.”Psalms 106:8“Nevertheless he saved them for his name’s sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.”Psalms 143:11“Quicken me, O LORD, for thy name’s sake: for thy righteousness’ sake bring my soul out of trouble.”Isaiah 37:35“For I will defend this city to save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.”1 Samuel 12:22“For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.”Psalms 103:8“The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy.”Isaiah 30:18“And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.”Isaiah 43:25“I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.”Isaiah 48:11“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.”Jeremiah 14:7“O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.”Ezekiel 20:14“But I wrought for my name’s sake, that it should not be polluted before the heathen, in whose sight I brought them out.”Ezekiel 20:22“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.”Ezekiel 20:44“And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have wrought with you for my name’s sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.”Ezekiel 36:21“But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.”Daniel 9:17“Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord’s sake.”Joshua 7:9“For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?”Nehemiah 9:30“Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore gavest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.”Proverbs 19:11“The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.”

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