Isaiah 42:19-21
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
19 Who is blind but my servant,
or deaf like my messenger whom I send?
Who is blind like my dedicated one,
or blind like the servant of the Lord?
20 He sees many things, but does[a] not observe them;
his ears are open, but he does not hear.
Israel’s Disobedience
21 The Lord was pleased, for the sake of his righteousness,
to magnify his teaching and make it glorious.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 42:20 Heb You see many things but do
Isaiah 42:19-21
New International Version
19 Who is blind(A) but my servant,(B)
and deaf like the messenger(C) I send?
Who is blind like the one in covenant(D) with me,
blind like the servant of the Lord?
20 You have seen many things, but you pay no attention;
your ears are open, but you do not listen.”(E)
21 It pleased the Lord
for the sake(F) of his righteousness
to make his law(G) great and glorious.
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