Key Figures — Isaiah 50

2 figures

1. The Servant of the Lord

   The obedient and suffering servant who trusts in God.

   In Isaiah 50, the Servant of the Lord is depicted as one who listens to God and is obedient, even in the face of suffering and persecution. This Servant is a prophetic figure pointing to the Messiah, who would endure suffering and rejection but remain faithful to God's mission.

   Related passages

   • Isaiah 42:1-4 (The Servant's mission and character)
   • Isaiah 53 (The suffering and exaltation of the Servant)
   • Philippians 2:5-11 (Christ's humility and obedience)

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   • #Suffering

2. The Lord God

   The one who sustains and vindicates the Servant.

   The Lord God is portrayed as the one who gives the Servant the ability to speak and sustain him through trials. He is the source of strength and vindication for the Servant, ensuring that the Servant's mission will ultimately succeed.

   Related passages

   • Isaiah 41:10 (God's promise to uphold His people)
   • Romans 8:31-39 (God's support and vindication of His people)

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   • #Sustainer
   • #Vindication

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