Isaiah 48:9
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.
In other versions
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.
ASV
Because of my name I will put away my wrath, and for my praise I will keep myself from cutting you off.
BBE
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.
DBY
For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I not cut you off.
WEB
For My name's sake I defer Mine anger, And My praise I restrain for thee, So as not to cut thee off.
YLT
For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for you, that I cut you not off.
ENG
For my name's sake will I defer my anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
WBT
For the sake of My name I will delay My wrath; for the sake of My praise I will restrain it, so that you will not be cut off.
BSB
In context
7They are created now, and not from the beginning; even before the day when thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.
8Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from that time that thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou wouldest deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
9For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
10Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
11For 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.