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For my name’s sake I defer my anger,
    for the sake of my praise I restrain it for you,
    so that I may not cut you off.
10 See, I have refined you, but not like[a] silver;
    I have tested you in the furnace of adversity.
11 For my own sake, for my own sake, I do it,
    for why should my name[b] be profaned?
    My glory I will not give to another.

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  1. Isaiah 48:10 Cn: Heb with
  2. Isaiah 48:11 Gk Old Latin: Heb for why should it

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