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KJV

Isaiah 42:21

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

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
The Lord God has taken counsel that he might be justified, and might magnify [his] praise.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
The Lord God has taken counsel that he might be justified, and might magnify [his] praise.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
It pleased Yahweh, for his righteousness’ sake, to magnify the law and make it honorable.
World English Bible

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