Key Verse Spotlight
Isaiah 42:21 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βThe LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make {it} honourable. {it: or, him}β
Isaiah 42:21
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
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?
Seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears, but he heareth not.
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make {it} honourable. {it: or, him}
But 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. {they are all...: or, in snaring all the young men of them} {for a spoil: Heb. a treading}
Who among you will give ear to this? {who} will hearken and hear for the time to come? {for...: Heb. for the after time?}
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