Isaiah 42:8

I am the Everlasting One, that is my name; and my glory will I not give to any other, nor my praise to graven images.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

In Context

7To open blind eyes, to bring out from the dungeon the prisoner, and out of the prison-house those that dwell in darkness.

9The former things, behold, are come to pass; and new things do I announce; before they spring forth I let you hear of them.

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Cross References

Exodus 3:14And God said unto Moses, I will be that I will be: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I will be hath sent me unto you.

Exodus 20:3Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Psalms 83:18(83:19) That they may know that thou, whose name is the Eternal, art by thyself alone, the Most High over all the earth.

Isaiah 48:5And I declared it to thee from the beginning; before yet it came to pass did I let thee hear it: lest thou should say, My idol hath done these things, and my graven image, and my molten image, have ordained them.

Isaiah 48:11For my own sake will I do it: for how would [my name] be dishonored? and my glory will I not give unto another.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 42:6-13

The Messiah's Approach. ( b. c. 708.) 5 Thus saith God the Lord , he that created the heavens, and stretched them out; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein: 6 I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; 7 To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that… Read the whole commentary →

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