Yesaya 42:8

The Lord Intervenes

42:8 I am the Lord! That is my name!

I will not share my glory with anyone else,

or the praise due me with idols.

Yesaya 48:9

48:9 For the sake of my reputation ¹  I hold back my anger;

for the sake of my prestige ²  I restrain myself from destroying you. ³ 

Yesaya 52:6

52:6 For this reason my people will know my name,

for this reason they will know ⁴  at that time ⁵  that I am the one who says,

‘Here I am.’”

[48:9]  ¹ tn Heb “for the sake of my name” (so NAB, NASB); NLT “for my own sake.”

[48:9]  ² tn Heb “and my praise.” לְמַעַן (lÿma’an, “for the sake of”) is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).

[48:9]  ³ tn Heb “I restrain [myself] concerning you not to cut you off.”

[52:6]  ⁴ tn The verb is understood by ellipsis (note the preceding line).

[52:6]  ⁵ tn Heb “in that day” (so KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV).