What does Isaiah 42:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"He shall not fail nor be discouraged,b till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law."
Verse Isaiah 42:4. _HE SHALL NOT FAIL NOR BE DISCOURAGED_ - "His force shall not be abated nor broken"] Rabbi Meir ita citat locum istum, ut post ירוץ _yaruts_, addat כוחו _cocho, robur ejus_, quod ho...
HE SHALL NOT FAIL - He shall not be weak, feeble, or disheartened. However much there may be that shall tend to discourage, yet his purpose is fixed, and he will pursue it with steadiness and ardor un...
CHAPTER 42 The True Servant of Jehovah 1. _The Servant of Jehovah and His mission (Isaiah 42:1)_ 2. _His future work among the nations (Isaiah 42:5)_ 3. _The future song of redemption glory (Isaiah 4...
THE MISSION OF YAHWEH'S SERVANT (the first of the four so-called Servant Songs; see Introd.). Yahweh bids the nations consider His Servant Israel, whom He sustains and loves. He has equipped him like...
FAIL. go out (as. lamp). BE DISCOURAGED. break, or break down. IN. upon. ISLES. maritime countries. The Divine interpretation. "Gentiles" (Matthew 12:18). See note on Isaiah 11:11. WAIT. Reference...
Israel as the Lord's Servant. The features of the portrait are these: (1) It starts from the thought of ch. Isaiah 41:8 ff., the _election_by which Israel is constituted the Servant of Jehovah; but th...
HE SHALL NOT FAIL, NOR BE DISCOURAGED— These words are to be referred to the success of this great teacher's doctrine; who, with admirable diligence and patience, without any remission of zeal or labo...
3. COVENANT, CHAPTER 42 a. SEE MY SERVANT TEXT: Isaiah 42:1-9 1 Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice...
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law. HE SHALL NOT FAIL - faint: man in religion may become as the almost expiring fla...
42:4 haste, (g-8) Or 'be crushed,' in allusion to 'bruised' of the preceding verse; just as 'faint' is from the same root as 'smoking' or 'dimly burning [flax].' There is an evident correspondence bet...
THE IDEAL SERVANT 1-9. The characteristics and functions of Israel as the ideal Servant of Jehovah. 10-17 A song of praise to Jehovah. 18-25. The deficiencies of the actual Israel, considered as Je...
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD PROMISES COMFORT TO HIS PEOPLE ISAIAH CHAPTER S 40 TO 48 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 42 The *Old Testament calls several people ‘the *Lord’s servant’. Moses is...
HE SHALL NOT FAIL NOR BE DISCOURAGED... — Both verbs in the Hebrew point back to those of the previous verse, _He shall not burn dimly nor be crushed,_ as if to teach that in helping others to strengt...
לֹ֤א יִכְהֶה֙ וְ לֹ֣א יָר֔וּץ עַד ־יָשִׂ֥ים בָּ † אָ֖רֶץ מִשְׁפָּ֑ט וּ לְ תֹורָתֹ֖ו...
CHAPTER XVIII THE SERVICE OF GOD AND MAN Isaiah 42:1 WE now understand whom to regard as the Servant of the Lord. The Service of God was a commission to witness and prophesy for God upon earth, mad...
THE WORK OF THE LORD'S SERVANT Isaiah 42:1-13 We cannot doubt the application of this passage to our Lord, Matthew 12:18-20. The unobtrusiveness of His life and work was clearly demonstrated in ever...
The manifesto now presents the great Servant of Jehovah. His person is first described. His manifestation is announced (verse Isaiah 42:1), His mission is declared (verse Isaiah 42:1), His method is d...
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he hath (i) set judgment in the earth: and the (k) isles shall wait for his law. (i) Till he has set all things in good order. (k) The Gentiles will desire...
_Islands. Septuagint and St. Matthew, "the Gentiles shall hope in his name." (Haydock)_...
Had we any doubt whether the Prophet were speaking of himself, as God's servant, or of some other man, the Evangelist would decide the inquiry; for in the account he gives of the Person and ministry o...
4._He shall not faint, nor be discouraged. _The Prophet alludes to the preceding verse, and confirms what he formerly said, that Christ will indeed be mild and gentle towards the weak, but that he wil...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 41, 42, AND 43. Chapter 41 begins the historical details which prove this. Who raised up Cyrus to overthrow idolatry? But in the midst of the havoc he made of...
HE SHALL NOT FAIL,.... For want of strength to go through the work of redemption: or, "grow dim" i and dark, as a lamp for want of oil, or as the wick of a candle ready to go out. Hence the Septuagint...
He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law. Ver. 4. _He shall not fail, nor be discouraged._] _Non erit tristis nec turbulentus...
_He shall not fail, nor be discouraged_ Though he be thus meek and gentle, yet he is also courageous and resolute, notwithstanding all the many and great difficulties and conflicts to which he will be...
THE TRUE SERVANT OF THE LORD...
DISCOURAGED: _ Heb._ broken...
1-4 This prophecy was fulfilled in Christ, Matthew 12:17. Let our souls rely on him, and rejoice in him; then, for his sake, the Father will be well-pleased with us. The Holy Spirit not only came, bu...
HE SHALL NOT FAIL, NOR BE DISCOURAGED; though he be thus meek, and gentle, yet he is also courageous and resolute against all the great and many difficulties and conflicts to which he will be exposed,...
Isaiah 42:4 fail H3543 (H8799) discouraged H7533 (H8799) established H7760 (H8799) justice H4941 earth H776 coastlands H339 wait H3176 (H8762) law H8451 shall not - Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 49:5-10,...
THE SERVANT OF YAHWEH (ISAIAH 42:1). Isaiah 42:1 “Behold my servant whom I uphold, My chosen one in whom my soul delights, I have put my Spirit upon him, He will bring forth judgment to the Genti...
Isaiah 42:3 I. Consider, first, the representation of the servant of the Lord as the restorer of the bruise that it may not be broken. "He shall not break the bruised reed." Here is the picture. A sl...
Isaiah 42:1. _Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles._ Verily this prophecy is concerni...
CONTENTS: Christ, servant of Jehovah. Chastening of Israel and the final restoration. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: A day is coming when all who have contradicted and blasphemed the Gospel of...
Isaiah 42:1. _Behold my servant._ In the Chaldaic, the Messiah; and so the whole passage is cited from the LXX. Matthew 12:17. All other applications of the word “servant” are superseded. Christ took...
_Behold My Servant_ WHO IS THE “SERVANT OF JEHOVAH”? The following are, in brief, the leading opinions which have been held: (1) Hitzig’s, that the Jewish people in exile is referred to, as disting...
ISAIAH—NOTE ON ISAIAH 42:1 This is the first of four Servant Songs, fulfilled in Jesus Christ (see also Isaiah 49:1; Isaiah 50:4; Isaiah 52:13). Isaiah sprinkles references to “the servant of the Lord...
THE FATHER’S ELECT SERVANT (_Missionary Sermon._) Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 42:4. _Behold My Servant, &c._ These words belong to one of the most impressive portions of the prophetic Scriptures, and unques...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 42:1 ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SERVANT OF THE LORD, AND THE WORK WHICH HE WILL PERFORM. There are comparatively few who deny that, in this place at any rate, the "Servant of the Lord" is...
Now God speaks of another servant. This is His righteous servant, even Jesus Christ. And now Isaiah begins to prophesy concerning Christ, the servant of God. Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine el...
1 Corinthians 9:21; 1 Peter 2:22; Genesis 49:10; Hebrews 12:2; Isaiah 11:9; Isaiah 2:2; Isaiah 24:15; Isaiah 24:16; Isaiah 41:5; Isai
'Till — 'Till he has established his law or doctrine, among the nations of the earth. Isles — The countries remote from Judea, shall gladly receive his doctrine....