By Harry M. Orlinsky, Norman H. Snaith

Harry M. Orlinsky: The So-Called 'Servant of the Lord' and 'Suffering Servant' in moment Isaiah

There are a few biblical thoughts which are of major value to the fashionable pupil of the Bible yet which, it will appear to me, have been really non-existent, or have been basically of the slightest value, in biblical occasions, while the population of the land of Israel have been within the strategy of growing what later turned Sacred Scripture. between those, it sounds as if merely allegedly biblical thoughts are the life of a "soul" (the conventional, yet fallacious translation of Hebrew néfesh), the "virginal" personality of the ˁalmáh in Isaiah 7.14, the prophets' antagonistic angle towards sacrifice within the worship of the Lord, the foreign outlook of the biblical writers (including, or specifically, the prophets)—and the "Servant of the Lord" in Second
Isaiah, in particular, the "Servant" in 52.13-53.12, because the "Suffering Servant" par excellence, who, blameless of sin, suffered vicariously so that others, in charge of sin and for that reason deserving of punishment, may possibly thereby be atoned for and spared the punishment.

Norman H. Snaith: Isaiah 40-66: A learn of the educating of the second one Isaiah and Its effects

These reviews of the final twenty-seven chapters of the publication of the Prophet Isaiah are lectures introduced as Speaker's Lecturer in bible study within the college of Oxford within the yr 1961/2. They encompass an exam of the educating of the second one Isaiah and of the result of his educating. the second one Isaiah had what's identified at present as 'a one tune mind.' He used to be the Prophet of the go back. He was once an excessive nationalist, and he regarded ahead to a resurrection to abounding prosperity and international dominion for the exiles in Babylonia. principal in his concept used to be the perception of the Servant of the LORD. This used to be basically those that went into exile with the younger king Jehoiachin in 597 B.C., however the idea broadens to incorporate all of the Babylonian exiles. one of many marked positive factors of his presentation of the Servant is the unexpected shock of the Servant's triumph. The Servant is a hidden Servant.

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L"~ ,~~ (15) (16) 32 H. M. ORLINSKY perish and become as nought. 23-24, where God Himself is stated to have handed over "Jacob for spoil, Israel to plunderers"; clearly all that the gentile nations did was to serve as tools of God's punishment of sinful Israel. It should be observed here that the expressions "nations," "peoples," "ends of the earth," "seacoasts" (or "isles"), "far corners" (respectively o~il; O"'Ptt7; Y')1$i) l'1;~R; O"~~; o,,~,,~~), and the like, do not, as a matter of fact, refer to any particular nations at all.

According to vv. 9-10 God said to Moses, "I see that this is a stiffnecked people. " But Moses dissuades God from such drastic action (vv. 11-14), reminding Him of what the Egyptians would say and of the oath that He swore to the patriarchs. In another version of this same event, vv. , Moses said to God, "Alas, this people is guilty of a great sin ... And yet, if you would only forgive their sin!

ORLINSKY (23) And new moon after new moon, And Sabbath after Sabbath, All flesh shall come to worship Me -said the Lord. (24) They shall go out and gaze On the corpses of the men who rebelled against Me: Their worms shall not die, Nor their fire be quenched; They shall be a horror To all flesh. , GEORGE B. GRAY, ICC on Isaiah, 1912, pp. ), it tends to be overlooked that Egypt will first be crushed (vv. , it is through Israel that they will be blessed. However, this composite section can hardly, as it stands, serve as the basis for any theory-except for those who would proceed per ignotum ad ignotius.

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