NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The LORDYhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. is well pleased chaphets (khaw-fates') to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire for his righteousness' tsedeq (tseh'-dek) the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity -- even, (that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness). sake he will magnify gadal (gaw-dal') advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower. the law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. and make it honourable 'adar (aw-dar') to expand, i.e. be great or (figuratively) magnificent -- (become) glorious, honourable. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The LORD was pleased for His righteousness' sake To make the law great and glorious. King James Bible The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD was pleased, because of His righteousness, to magnify His instruction and make it glorious. International Standard Version The LORD was pleased, for the sake of his vindication, that he should magnify his Law and make it glorious. NET Bible The LORD wanted to exhibit his justice by magnifying his law and displaying it. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD is pleased because he does what is right. He praises the greatness of his teachings and makes them glorious. King James 2000 Bible The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honorable. Links Isaiah 42:21Isaiah 42:21 NIV Isaiah 42:21 NLT Isaiah 42:21 ESV Isaiah 42:21 NASB Isaiah 42:21 KJV |
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