Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

It pleased Jehovah, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

It was the Lord's pleasure, because of his righteousness, to make the teaching great and give it honour.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Jehovah had delight [in him] for his righteousness' sake: he hath magnified the law, and made it honourable.

World English Bible (WEB)

It pleased Yahweh, for his righteousness' sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Jehovah hath delight for the sake of His righteousness, He magnifieth law, and maketh honourable.