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Isaiah 42:21

יְהוָה חָפֵץ לְמַעַן צִדְקוֹ יַגְדִּיל תּוֹרָה וְיַאְדִּֽיר ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness’ sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.

In Context

20ראית רַבּוֹת וְלֹא תִשְׁמֹר פָּקוֹחַ אָזְנַיִם וְלֹא יִשְׁמָֽע ׃

22וְהוּא עַם ־ בָּזוּז וְשָׁסוּי הָפֵחַ בַּֽחוּרִים כֻּלָּם וּבְבָתֵּי כְלָאִים הָחְבָּאוּ הָיוּ לָבַז וְאֵין מַצִּיל מְשִׁסָּה וְאֵין ־ אֹמֵר הָשַֽׁב ׃

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:6וּשְׁמַרְתֶּם וַעֲשִׂיתֶם כִּי הִוא חָכְמַתְכֶם וּבִינַתְכֶם לְעֵינֵי הָעַמִּים אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁמְעוּן אֵת כָּל ־ הַחֻקִּים הָאֵלֶּה וְאָמְרוּ רַק עַם ־ חָכָם וְנָבוֹן הַגּוֹי הַגָּדוֹל הַזֶּֽה ׃

Psalms 40:8אָז אָמַרְתִּי הִנֵּה ־ בָאתִי בִּמְגִלַּת ־ סֵפֶר כָּתוּב עָלָֽי ׃

Psalms 71:19וְצִדְקָתְךָ אֱלֹהִים עַד ־ מָרוֹם אֲשֶׁר ־ עָשִׂיתָ גְדֹלוֹת אֱלֹהִים מִי כָמֽוֹךָ ׃

Isaiah 1:24לָכֵן נְאֻם הָֽאָדוֹן יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת אֲבִיר יִשְׂרָאֵל הוֹי אֶנָּחֵם מִצָּרַי וְאִנָּקְמָה מֵאוֹיְבָֽי ׃

Isaiah 46:12שִׁמְעוּ אֵלַי אַבִּירֵי לֵב הָרְחוֹקִים מִצְּדָקָֽה ׃

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 42:19-25

The Blindness of the Jews. ( b. c. 708.) 18 Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see. 19 Who 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? 20 Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not. 21 The Lord is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable. 22 But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they… Read the whole commentary →

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