Verse Comparison: Isaiah 48:9
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
For My name's sake I defer My anger, and for the sake of My praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off.
Contemporary English Version
I, the LORD, am true to myself; I will be praised for not punishing and destroying you.
Darby English Version
For my name's sake I will defer mine anger, and [for] my praise will I refrain as to thee, that I cut thee not off.
Good News Bible
"In order that people will praise my name, I am holding my anger in check; I am keeping it back and will not destroy you.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
"For the sake of My name I delay My wrath, And {for} My praise I restrain {it} for you, In order not to cut you off.
New International Version
For my own name's sake I delay my wrath;
for the sake of my praise I hold it back from you,
so as not to cut you off.
New King James Version
“ For My name’s sake I will defer My anger,
And for My praise I will restrain it from you,
So that I do not cut you off.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" For the sake of My name I delay My wrath, And for My praise I restrain it for you, In order not to cut you off.
Revised Standard Version
"For my name's sake I defer my anger, for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you, that I may not cut you off.
Young's Literal Translation
For My name's sake I defer Mine anger, And My praise I restrain for thee, So as not to cut thee off.
