4He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
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For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. …
The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. …
Behold, thou shalt call a nation that thou knowest not, and nations that knew not thee shall run unto thee because of the LORD thy God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he hath glorified thee.
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-4)We are sure that these verses are to be understood of Christ, for the evangelist tells us expressly that in him this prophecy was fulfilled, Matt. 12:17-21. Behold with an eye of faith, behold and observe, behold and admire, my servant, whom I uphold . Let the Old-Testament saints behold and remember him. Now what must we behold and consider concerning him? I. The Father’s concern for him and rela…
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