For Mine own sake, even for Mine own sake, will I do it, lest His name be desecrated; for how should My name be polluted? The heathen would ascribe the extermination of Israel to the inability of their God to protect them. And I will not give My glory unto another, this honor depending upon His deliverance of His people in accordance with His selection and the promises given to the patriarchs.
Verse Isaiah 48:11. _FOR HOW SHOULD_ MY NAME _BE POLL__uted _- "For how would my name be blasphemed"] The word שמי _shemi, my name_, is dropped out of the text; it is supplied by a MS. which has שמי...
FOR MINE OWN SAKE - (See Isaiah 48:9). The expression here is repeated to denote emphasis. He had thrown them into the furnace of affliction on his own account, that is, in order that his own name sho...
CHAPTER 48 The Divine Restatement Concerning His People, Their Condition and Future 1. _Their condition and Jehovah's predictions (Isaiah 48:1)_ 2. _Jehovah acts for His Name's sake (Isaiah 48:9)_ 3....
A RECAPITULATION OF THE ARGUMENT FROM PROPHECY. To the original text a redactor has added a commentary (bracketed below) from a different standpoint. Whereas the prophet regarded Israel as having more...
FOR MINE OWN SAKE. Note the Figure of speech _Epizeuxis_, for great emphasis. I WILL NOT GIVE, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 20:5)....
b. PERSPECTIVE TEXT: Isaiah 48:9-16 9 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. 10 Behold, I have refined thee, but not as si...
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. HOW SHOULD (MY NAME) BE POLLUTED? Maurer, instead of "my name...
LET THE EXILES TRUST IN JEHOVAH, AND COME OUT OF BABYLON 1-11. Jehovah's purpose will be executed, but not for Israel's merit. 12-22. Let Israel recognise His leading in the course of history, and l...
DO _it_] i.e. execute My purpose....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 48 ISRAEL’S EMPTY RELIGION V1 The *Lord says, ‘Listen to this, you family...
In the Bible, the word ‘name’ does not merely mean the word that we may use to call someone. It also means that person’s honour, character and authority. So when the *Lord protects his name, he is act...
WILL I DO IT... — The neuter pronoun includes the whole work of redemption. FOR HOW SHOULD MY NAME BE POLLUTED? — The italics show that “my name” is not in the Hebrew, but the context requires its ins...
לְמַעֲנִ֧י לְמַעֲנִ֛י אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה כִּ֣י אֵ֣יךְ יֵחָ֑ל...
Isaiah 44:1; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 46:1; Isaiah 47:1; Isaiah 48:1...
THE OBSTINATE AND INSINCERE REBUKED Isaiah 48:1-16 We are meant to be for God's praise and glory; but we may delay the realization of His high purpose. Our neck iron, our brow brass, we trust in idol...
This chapter constitutes the last section of the division dealing with the purpose of peace. It is a great appeal to the people. It first describes Jehovah's methods (verses Isa 48:1-11). He has had t...
For my own sake, [even] for my own sake, will I do [it]: for how should [my name] (n) be profaned? (o) and I will not give my glory to another. (n) God joins the salvation of his with his own honour:...
Reader! as in the former paragraph I called upon you to mark the graciousness of God's expostulation with his people; so here I pray you to observe, how the whole of sovereign grace and love is by the...
11._For my own sake. _He repeats the same statement which he had formerly made, but adds a question, such as Hebrew writers are wont to employ, when they speak of what is absurd, “Is it possible that...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 46, 47, AND 48. In Chapter s 46, 47, the application is made to Babylon and to her idols, but still as pleading for Israel as beloved of God; for governmental...
FOR MINE OWN SAKE, EVEN FOR MINE OWN SAKE, WILL I DO IT,.... Defer his anger, not cut off his people and destroy them, but redeem and save them: this, in the literal sense, respects the redemption and...
_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._ Ver. 11. _For mine own sake, even for mine own sake._]...
_For my name's sake will I defer mine anger_ Although thou dost justly deserve my hottest anger and most dreadful judgments, which also, if thou repentest not, I will in due time inflict, yet at prese...
9-15 We have nothing ourselves to plead with God, why he should have mercy upon us. It is for his praise, to the honour of his mercy, to spare. His bringing men into trouble was to do them good. It w...
WILL I DO IT; this great work of delivering my people out of Babylon. _My name_ is here fitly supplied, both out of ISAIAH 48:9, where it is expressed, and out of the following clause of this verse, w...
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THE FAILURE OF ISRAEL/JUDAH AND HIS INTENTION FOR THEM (ISAIAH 48:1). Isaiah 48:1 “Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, And are come forth out of the waters of Judah....
CHAPTER 48 THE UNPREPARED STATE OF ISRAEL/JUDAH. Babylon, and its final fate, has just been described, but the very idea has turned Isaiah's attention on Israel. It has put Israel under the microscop...
Isaiah 48:1. _Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of...
CONTENTS: The dullness of Israel. Restoration under the Servant of Jehovah. Israel reminded of the promises. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit. CONCLUSION: God often finds His people obstinate and...
Isaiah 48:1. _Which swear by the name of the Lord,_ who resents all false swearing to his covenant. Isaiah 48:3. _I have declared the former things._ The Messiah continues here to be the speaker, and...
_For My name’s sake will I defer Mine anger_ GOD’S ANGER DEFERRED “For My name’s sake I draw out My wrath. ” Jehovah lengthens out His wrath, _i.e _delays its outbreak, thus shows Himself long-suffe...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 48:1 Despite Israel’s stubborn unbelief, God pursues his purpose of redemption. He will free them from Babylon for his own sake. ⇐...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 48:9 The deepest motive in God’s heart is his own GLORY. He does not punish his unbelieving people as they deserve, for that would diminish the display of his compassion (see...
THE GOVERNING PRINCIPLE OF GOD’S PROVIDENCE Isaiah 48:9. _For My name’s sake, &c._ It is possible that the design of this verse may be to answer an objection. “If the character of the nation is such,...
EXPOSITION The present chapter, which terminates the second section of Isaiah's later prophecies, consists of a long address by God to his people, partly in the way of complaint, partly of combined p...
Now in chapter 48 God speaks about how that He is going to restore then under the Holy One, Jehovah's servant. And God is going to restore the house of Jacob. Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which ar...
Deuteronomy 32:26; Deuteronomy 32:27; Ezekiel 20:39; Ezekiel 20:9;...
It — This great work of delivering my people out of Babylon. Name — If I should not deliver my people, my name would be profaned and blasphemed. Glory — I will not give any colour to idolaters, to asc...