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20 You’ve seen[a] many things, but you pay no[b] attention.
    His ears are open,[c] but he doesn’t listen.
21 The Lord was pleased, for the sake of his vindication,
    that he should magnify his Law and make it glorious.
22 But this is a people who have been robbed and plundered,
    all of them trapped in pits
        or hidden away in prisons.[d]
They have become prey, with no one to rescue them;
    they have been made loot, with no one to say, ‘Send them back!’

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 42:20 So 1QIsaa MT; MTqere reads To see (or He sees )
  2. Isaiah 42:20 So 1QIsaa MT LXX; MTmss read he pays no
  3. Isaiah 42:20 So 1QIsaa; MT reads to open; or are open
  4. Isaiah 42:22 So 1QIsaa MT LXX; 4QIsag reads prison