Isaiah 52:13 (WEB)
Behold, my servant will deal wisely. He will be exalted and lifted up, and will be very high.
Catechism · 1
“The Messiah's characteristics are revealed above all in the "Servant songs."” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Isa 42:1-9; cf. Mt 12:18-21; Jn 1:32-34; then cf. Isa 49:1-6; cf. Mt 3:17; Lk 2:32; finally cf. Isa 50:4-10 and Isa 52:13-53:12.
Fathers and councils · 5
Origen
“Lo, many nations shall marvel because of Him; and kings shall close their mouths: because they, to whom no message about Him was sent, shall see Him; and they who have not heard of Him, shall have knowledge of Him.”” — editor's note: Cf. Isa. lii. 13–15 in the Septuagint version (Roman text).
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Augustine of Hippo
“For thou shall forget thy confusion for ever: thou shall not remember the shame of thy widowhood, since I who made thee am the Lord; the Lord is His name: and He who brought thee out, the very God of Israel, shall be called the God of the whole earth.” — editor's note: Isa. lii. 13-liv. 5. [The variations from the Hebrew, especially in some of the more obscure passages, are worthy of notice. Compare the Revised Version, text…
Read the whole comment“As many shall be astonished at Thee.”” — editor's note: Isa. lii. 13; liii. 13. Augustin quotes these passages in full.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“III. Next is the fact of His being called Servant and serving many well, and that it is a great thing for Him to be called the Child of God.” — editor's note: Isa. xlix. 6; liii. 11. The LXX. here mistranslates; the Hebrew and the Latin have the same word in all the passages quoted below, while the LXX. varies, as…
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Aphrahat
“As for this man, His visage shall be marred more than that of man, and His aspect more than that of the sons of men.” — editor's note: Is. lii. 13, 14.
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Cross-references · 12
Cited together in Against Celsus I.54.
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Cited together in Against Celsus I.54.
Cited together in Against Celsus I.54.
Cited together in Against Celsus I.54.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.29.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.29.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.29.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.29.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.29.
