Isaiah 42:21
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.In other versions
It pleased Jehovah, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.
ASV
It was the Lord's pleasure, because of his righteousness, to make the teaching great and give it honour.
BBE
Jehovah had delight [in him] for his righteousness' sake: he hath magnified the law, and made it honourable.
DBY
It pleased Yahweh, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.
WEB
Jehovah hath delight for the sake of His righteousness, He magnifieth law, and maketh honourable.
YLT
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
ENG
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honorable.
WBT
The LORD was pleased, for the sake of His righteousness, to magnify His law and make it glorious.
BSB
In context
19Who is blind, but my servant? or deaf, as my messenger that I sent? who is blind as he that is perfect, and blind as the LORD's servant?
20Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.
21The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
22But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
23Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?