It was not Israel’s own righteousness but Jehovah’s righteousness that exalted them. The commandments that God gave them were far superior to the laws of the nations around them.
जो आज्ञाएँ परमेश्‍वर ने उन्हें दी थीं वे उनके चारों ओर की जातियों के नियमों से कहीं अधिक श्रेष्ठ थीं ।