Isaiah 49:3 — And [the Lord] said to Me, “You are My Servant, Israel,
In Whom I will show My… — AMP | maBible
Read Isaiah 49:3 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Isaiah 49.3, Isaiah 49v3, Es. 49:3. And [the Lord] said to Me, “You are My Servant, Israel,
In Whom I will show My glory.” [Gen 32:28; Deut 7:6; 26:18, 19; Eph 1:4-6]
Other reference formats: Isaiah 49.3, Isaiah 49v3, Es. 49:3.
3 And [the Lord] said to Me, “You are My Servant, Israel,
In Whom I will show My glory.” [Gen 32:28; Deut 7:6; 26:18, 19; Eph 1:4-6]
Notes and references
At first glance it would seem that Israel is the servant. However, many scholars maintain that the Messiah is being addressed as Israel because He represents and fulfills what Israel as a nation was meant to be: the source of salvation to the world. Note also that in v 6 the Servant is destined to…