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I had pity for mine holy name - Understand it as: I had a compassionate regard for My Holy Name.

Pity for mine holy name. The meaning of this has already been explained in the Note on the previous verse. In the followi…

But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.
If the Lord could s…

But I had pity for my holy name Had pity on the Jews for his name's sake, and not theirs; or he had a tender concern for …

The restoration of that people, being typical of our redemption by Christ, shows that the end aimed at in our salvation is the glory of God. The si…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes