Verse 11

Isaiah 48:11

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

11 For my own sake, for my own sake will I do it, that I may not be blasphemed: and I will not give my glory to another.

Original Language Text

hebrew

לְמַעֲנִ֧/י לְמַעֲנִ֛/י אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה כִּ֣י אֵ֣יךְ יֵחָ֑ל וּ/כְבוֹדִ֖/י לְ/אַחֵ֥ר לֹֽא אֶתֵּֽן

English Translation

For my sake, I will act; for how can I let my glory be given to another?

AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini

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Chapter 48 Context

1 Hear ye these things, O house of Jacob, you that are called by the name of Israel, and are come fort... Focus ↗

2 For they are called of the holy city, and are established upon the God (Elohim) of Israel: the Lord... Focus ↗

3 The former things of old I have declared, and they went forth out of my mouth, and I have made them... Focus ↗

4 For I knew that thou art stubborn, and thy neck is as an iron sinew, and thy forehead as brass. Focus ↗

5 I foretold thee of old, before they came to pass I told thee, lest thou shouldst say: My idols have... Focus ↗

6 See now all the things which thou hast heard: but have you declared them? I have shewn thee new thin... Focus ↗

7 They are created now, and not of old: and before the day, when thou heardest them not, lest thou sho... Focus ↗

8 Thou hast neither heard, nor known, neither was thy ear opened of old. For I know that transgressing... Focus ↗

9 For my name's sake I will remove my wrath far off: and for my praise I will bridle thee, lest thou s... Focus ↗

10 Behold I have refined thee, but not as silver, I have chosen thee in the furnace of poverty. Focus ↗

11 For my own sake, for my own sake will I do it, that I may not be blasphemed: and I will not give my...

12 Hearken to me, O Jacob, and thou Israel whom I call: I am he, I am the first, and I am the last. Focus ↗

13 My hand also hath founded the earth, and my right hand hath measured the heavens: I shall call them,... Focus ↗

14 Assemble yourselves together, all you, and hear: who among them hath declared these things? the Lord... Focus ↗

15 I, even I have spoken and called him: I have brought him, and his way is made prosperous. Focus ↗

16 Come ye near unto me, and hear this: I have not spoken in secret from the beginning: from the time b... Focus ↗

17 Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am the Lord thy God (Elohim) that teach... Focus ↗

18 O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments: thy peace had been as a river, and thy justice as th... Focus ↗

19 And thy seed had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: his name... Focus ↗

20 Come forth out of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans, declare it with the voice of joy: make this t... Focus ↗

21 They thirsted not in the desert, when he led them out: he brought forth water out of the rock for th... Focus ↗

22 There is no peace to the wicked, saith the Lord. Focus ↗

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