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.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
A cause de mon nom, je suspends ma colère; A cause de ma gloire, je me contiens envers toi, Pour ne pas t'exterminer.
KJV
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.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
scends in his affections to God, by so much is he withdrawn from things opposed to God, according to Is. 48:9, "For My praise I will bridle thee lest thou shouldst perish." The praise of the lips is also profitable to others by inciting their affections towards God, wherefore it…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 120 (Migne)
hunc doctrinarum deliniens blandimentis! istum, juxta quod Propheta dicit: Infrenabo te laude mea (Isa. XLVIII, 9) ; quasi adulatorie laudibus revocabat; illum reprimebat conviciis: omnes tamen suis semper provocabat exemplis. Erant autem verba ejus, ut dixi, quasi clavi defixi…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 183 (Migne)
miserationum mearum. Hoc enim est quod in propheta legisti: Infrenabo os tuum laude mea, ne pereas (Isai. XLVIII, 9) . Evidentius quoque propheta alius de se ipso: Ad me ipsum, inquit, anima mea turbata est; propterea oro memor tui (Psal. XLI, 7) . 4. Jam vero quid sibi vult q…
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