Isaiah 42:21
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The LORD was pleased, for the sake of His righteousness, to magnify His law and make it glorious.

Young's Literal Translation
Jehovah hath delight for the sake of His righteousness, He magnifieth law, and maketh honourable.

King James Bible
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make [it] honourable.

Hebrew
The LORD
יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

was pleased
חָפֵ֖ץ (ḥā·p̄êṣ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire

for the sake of
לְמַ֣עַן (lə·ma·‘an)
Preposition
Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent

His righteousness,
צִדְק֑וֹ (ṣiḏ·qōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6664: The right, equity, prosperity

to magnify
יַגְדִּ֥יל (yaḡ·dîl)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1431: To grow up, become great

His law
תּוֹרָ֖ה (tō·w·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law

and make it glorious.
וְיַאְדִּֽיר׃ (wə·ya’·dîr)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 142: To expand, be great, magnificent

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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