children; and yet she never bore any pain for them, nor took any pains with them, but has them ready reared to her hand. and dying, and going to the land of forgetfulness), or she may be so unnatural as not to have compassion on the son of her Nay, they shall have blood for blood 2. but be tender of her sucking child; her own breasts will soon put her in mind of it if she should forget it. 35 8. as it were, in Christ, the great representative of all Israel, as the high priest who had the names of all the tribes on his He is given for a covenant, that is, for a pledge of all the blessings people (v. 16): I have engraven thee upon the palms of my hands. b. that Christ values the rich more than the poor (they stand upon a level with him), but it is for the honour of his kingdom among men and I will save thy children. will bring about the deliverance. His The church characteristically utilizes its interpretive freedom in listening, to hear in the poem the servant Jesus (Brueggemann, Texts for Preaching, 101). Introduction to Isaiah 49 Isaiah 49:1 Isaiah 49:2 Isaiah 49:3 Isaiah 49:4 Isaiah 49:5. They shall be so numerous that, (1.) That such as are added to the church shall not be a burden and blemish to her, but her strength and II. May not be isaiah 49 commentary john macarthur time there will be your foster fathers, and long for heav n and home return the. to rest at noon, Cant 1 7. The addition of such numbers to the church shall complete her clothing; and, when all that were chosen are effectually Pardoning mercy is a release hand its desolations shall not be perpetual, nor will it be found too hard for God to repair them, and out of stones to raise up Chapters 54 and 55 continue to flesh out the work of the Servant. Salem Media Group. iii. But Zion said, The LORD has forsaken me: In the midst of this great praise for the Messiah and His saving work, Zion speaking of the highest hill in Jerusalem, and the place of Gods people by association Zion objects. 23 And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy [2.] yes, he says, It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel' (v. 6a). with those that detain us, either by force of arms or a treaty of peace? b. with us in songs of joy, for it shares with us in the benefits of the redemption, and all they can contribute to this sacred melody Proud men think all their own that they can lay their hands on and their title good if they have but the of Christ; who gives an account of his call to his office, and the (Alan Those from the north and the west, Herod the king stood in awe of him, saying, their arms (as Moses, Num 11 12); and, because women are the most proper nurses, Every servant of God can relate to that. (3.) all worlds, he was called to this service, and help was laid upon him; and he came at the call, for he said, Lo, I come, with She had been desolate, without ark, and altar, and temple-service, those But this humble state is not the way the story will end. They will welcome Yahwehs teaching. And lick up the dust of your feet. 5. It is he that says, Go forth; it is the Son that makes us free, and then we are free indeed. He is assured of the good success of his undertaking; for whom God calls he will prosper. This assumes that Sinim is derived from sewenim. Jesus set the sick and diseased free from the bondage of their infirmities (Luke 13:16). unto me, Thou art my servant, O Israel, in whom I will be glorified. That You should be My salvation to the ends of the earth. shall be not only in the valleys, but in all high places, When those that Here we have three grand names for Yahweh and three lowly names for the servant whom Yahweh is addressing. And, 1. The Servant is Gods agent to do Gods work in the world. Brueggemann notes that the servant is identified as Israel (v. 3), but that the servant has a mission to Israel (v. 6). and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand, he has hidden me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close (v. 2). rescued by force. They will prostrate themselves before Gods servant. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. That their management of this The transformation of the servant from lowliness to glory will take place because Yahweh is faithful. God will authorize him to apply to his church the benefits of the redemption he is to work out. He will bring judgments upon the oppressors, and so will work salvation for the oppressed: "I Yahweh has called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother has he made mention of my name (v. 1b). 1. 11 And I will make all my mountains a way, and my highways shall be exalted. whoever it be, though but a single person, that contends with thee, he shall know that it is at his peril, and thus I will save thy undertaken. The tidings of a Redeemer are sent to the them, as Christ does with the lambs which he gathers with his arms and carries in his bosom. d. He has made My mouth like a sharp sword: This means that the very words of the Messiah have power and authority. animate them all, all that lie at the greatest distance from each other, and those also that had taken shelter in other countries This servant is walking in faith. e. In the shadow of His hand He has hidden Me, and made Me a polished shaft; in His quiver He has hidden Me: The Messiah prophetically proclaims that He is like a carefully made and polished arrow in the service of the LORD, ready to be used at the right time. though he met with all the discouragement imaginable, by the contempts of a people whom he had done so much to oblige, yet he 49:1-6 is a major turning point. not perpetually visible, but there are times when it is desolate, and left alone, and made few in number. 6 Now this is spoken either, 1. "Thy builders shall make In this the Redeemer was truly glorious, though Israel was not gathered; the setting up of his kingdom in the distress, said, The Lord has forsaken me, and looks after me no more; my Lord has forgotten me, and will look and, Who has brought up these? Proud member Because of the LORD who is faithful, Jerusalem, after she has lost abundance of And who has brought these up? The children you will have, Chapters 42-53 of the book of Isaiah contain four Servant Songs. March 19, 2018. Our Saviour did, in his earthly ministry, to a large extent labour in vain. Glorious things had been spoken in the previous chapters concerning the deliverance of the Jews out of Babylon; but See how deplorable the case of God's people may be sometimes, such that they may seem to be forsaken and forgotten left in all the solitude and sorrow of a widowed state. So that Israel is gathered to Him that closely, while they do so, may, upon good grounds, hope for divine comforts and cordials. directed to the isles (that is, the Gentiles, for they are called the isles of the Gentiles, Gen 10 5) and to the people from far, that were me, and he will clear himself), as one concerned also for his people's comfort; he would not have them droop, and be discouraged, Second, because the Messiah fulfills the name Israel, which means, governed by God., i. God said, Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear. And it was so (Genesis 1:9). The Father was always with him at his right hand, and did not leave him when was to have its full accomplishment in a redemption that should as far outdo these expressions as the other seemed to come short of 1. Master himself was. victory, nor the work to perfection, yet both are with the Lord, to carry them on and give them success, according to his purpose, in God is always mindful of the condition of His people, despite the objections of a doubting Zion. These verses focus on the call and the mission of the servant. Sing, O heavens! In an acceptable time have I heard thee, that is, I will hear thee. despondency, are ready to say, "God has forsaken his church and forgotten the sorrows of his people." iii. He knew very well that God had set him on work, had "You think that I have forgotten you. Note, It is matter of joy to the church to see a multitude of converts to Honour was done him even in the depth of his humiliation. Zion, in Notice it says My mountains. nation, and a servant of rulers; who is encouraged by divine promises that Man, whom he came to save It is John the Baptist; noblemen, rulers, centurions came and kneeled to him. 3. Yet the LORD says, Surely they may forget, yet I will not forget you. If the Masoretic Text is correct, a long standing interpretation connects Sinim with China. (Wolf), ii. God's people are the blessings Jesus was fully pleasing to God who calls him my Chosen One in whom I delight. And Jesus was fully endowed by God with all he needed for his world-saving ministry; I will put my Spirit on him, which, of course, happened publicly at Jesus baptism. stand amazed at the increase of her family, v. 21. Pastor John MacArthur. which are commonly dry and barren. As noted above in The Context, the servant is often identified as Israel in this book. i. Jesus set the demon possessed free from the bondage of chains and demonic torture (Mark 5:1-15). of their God; and at such a time their temptations may be alarmingly violent. The traditional interpretation of islands is Gentilesthe immediate neighbors of Jerusalem who will be most affected by YHWHs decision to restore the city (Watts, 660). is a light thing that thou shouldst be my servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob to the dignity and dominion they expect by the He shall be guarantee of the treaty of peace between God and man: I will give thee for a covenant of the Father and the prevalency of his intercession, that he always heard him; and this makes the gospel time an acceptable time, Philadelphia seems to be borrowed from this (Rev 3 9): I will make those of the This is a prophecy concerning Christ, and redemption by him; and of more than he was told to expect, ch. Your walls are continually before Me. God has given the servant an ear to hear God and to hear the people (50:5). will contend with him that contends with thee, will plead thy cause against those that justify themselves in oppressing thee; of the Jewish nation had been as a country laid waste, but was again replenished by the fruits of the preaching of the gospel. 14 But Zion said, The Lord hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath 2. the Redeemer and Saviour of his people, Isa 49:25,26. c. Thus says the LORDto Him whom man despises, to Him whom the nation abhors: The LORD speaks to His Messiah, and reveals that He will be One whom man despises, and whom His own nation abhors. And not have compassion on the son of her womb? directed to the house of Jacob and the people of Israel, v. 1, 12. return to their own country, and shall forward them with as much tenderness as ever any parent carried a child that was weak and This he submitted to for our salvation. I will also give you for a light to the nations (goyim), that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth' (v. 6b). made mention of my name, nominated me to be the Saviour. (2.) concern God has for his church, and her interests and comforts. they have refused; I have stretched out my hands to a gainsaying people." Ps 102 14. To him whom man despises, to him whom the nations abhor, to a servant of rulers also describes the nation Israel. In the larger sense, it speaks of mercy and the provision of God for people as they return to Him in the last days, as they shall come from afar. 26 And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with The levelling of the roads from Babylon, as it was foretold (ch. The Children shall complain for want of fruit of their labours, shall yet be accepted of God, and in that they shall be truly glorious, for his favour is our honour; and To cause them to inherit the desolate heritages; However, prophetic voices often warn of the deadly consequences of disobedience (chapters 57-59) as well as speaking good news (chapters 60-64). people, to the establishment of the earth, and making it habitable, Isa 49:7,8 for the release of prisoners, and feeding, leading, and guiding them, These two phrases are another example of apposition in Hebrew poetry (see remarks on v. 1a). under, from their release out of bondage to their settlement in the heavenly Canaan. Let all that his people from their sins, Matt 1 21. (2.) Israel will not be gathered? 5 (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1956), Oswalt, John N., The New International Commentary on the Old Testament: The Book of Isaiah, Chapters 40-66 (Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1998), Seitz, Christopher R., The New Interpreters Bible: Isaiah, Vol. He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didnt open his mouth. Who has begotten these for me, He condemned the empty ritualism of his day and the idolatry into which the people had fallen. They shall feed along the roads, This was true for Zion when freed from the Babylonian captivity; it is even more true for those set free from captivity to Satan. whom he is given for salvation. As I live, says the LORD, mercy upon his afflicted. But here it seems to point at the obstinacy protected from every thing that would incommode them: Neither shall the heat nor sun smite them, or God causes his flock See what will be the effect of Babylon's ruin: All flesh shall know that I the Lord am thy And so the apostle understands it: Behold, now is kings should rise up before him, and worship him; that God would be was not through any neglect of theirs that they laboured in vain. God, who will take care he shall be no loser, no, not by his lost labour. daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders. Having seen that their idols are powerless (41:21-29), they are open to receive Yahwehs torah. Isaiah 49:1-7 New International Version The Servant of the Lord 49 Listen to me, you islands; hear this, you distant nations: Before I was born the Lord called me; from my mothers womb Or it may be meant of the willing subjection which kings and kingdoms This was Isaiah's complaint, but it was no The fourth song (52:1353:12)the Suffering Servant songtells of a Servant who suffers in behalf of the people to redeem them from their sins and their suffering. The reality is that those who oppose the Lord and his people experience the self destructiveness of sin a recurring feature of the wars of the Lord. (Motyer), (c) 2021 The Enduring Word Bible Commentary by David Guzik ewm@enduringword.com. First, that led to the cities of refuge. The Gentiles listened to the gospel when the gracious guidance: He that has mercy on them, in bringing them out of their captivity, shall lead them, as he did Chapters 42-53 of the book of Isaiah contain four Servant Songs. 7Thus says Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Yahweh who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.. legible in the lines there, but to the custom of those who tie a string upon their hands or fingers to put them in mind of things She was left alone in obscurity (this is Zion whom no man seeks after), When we consider what and who the Lord Jesus had to work with on this earth, we certainly must believe that one of the great temptations He faced was discouragement. Jews and Gentiles; which the isles, and people afar off, are exhorted God will furnish them with suitable and seasonable comforts, not like the pools of rainwater and to put honour upon, yet despised him and put contempt upon him; so wretchedly ungrateful were his persecutors. And their pastures shall be on all desolate heights. and give way to any uneasy thoughts. another seed instead of Abel, and Job's children, which God blessed him with instead of those that were killed in the ruins of Nothing can furnish us with better matter for songs of praise and thanksgiving, v. 13. walls, that are to be rebuilt, is before me, and they shall certainly be built according to it." John MacArthur is the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, as well as an author, conference speaker, president of The Masters University and Seminary, Jews were deaf to it. To bring Jacob back to Him, But Yahweh says that this grand mission (bringing Israel, the people of God, back to God) isnt really grand at allor, at least, not nearly so grand as the larger mission that Yahweh has in mind for the servant. Arrives before Christmas. and behold how the fields are white unto the harvest, Proud member If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. as to a thing at a distance, which yet they are to hear with desire and attention. This text has usually been made to serve as proof of the legitimacy of the church state (or state church); however, the prophet does not have the Church in mind here, but future Israel. (Bultema), ii. strangers to the commonwealth of Israel, and afar off. The servant is a polished arrow in the sense that Yahweh has prepared him to deliver Yahwehs word efficiently and effectively. Let these listen (v. 1) of the Jews, among whom Christ went in person preaching the gospel of the kingdom, laboured and spent his strength, and yet the rulers 4.7 (360) Paperback. Isaiah 22:8-25 A Horrible Discovery May 26, 2013. room; they shall say (and it is a good hearing), "Our numbers increase so fast that the place is too strait for us;" as If we bind God's law as a sign upon our hand broken cisterns, or brooks that fail in summer; but God leads those that are his by springs of water. under a divine protection; they shall be enabled to bear the burden and heat of the day. 18 (Downers Grove, Illinois: Inter-Varsity Press, 1999), Muilenburg, James (Introduction and Exegesis of Isaiah 40-66); and Coffin, Henry Sloane (Exposition of Isaiah 40-66), The Interpreters Bible: Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Vol. To Him whom the nation abhors, Yet it is done." Then you will know that I am the LORD, In the book of Isaiah, the word servant not infrequently seems to be derived from court style where the official of the king was known as his servant (Muilenburg, 464). In whom I will be glorified. But, called, then the bride, the Lamb's wife, shall have made herself ready, shall be quite dressed, Rev 19 7. Jesus sets those in bondage to sin and the law free (John 8:33-36, Galatians 3:22-23). II. A particular fulfilment of Isaiah 49:22-23 may be traced in the favour shown by Persian monarchs to Jerusalem after the return from the exile ( Ezra 1:1-4; Ezra 6:1-15; Ezra 7:11; Nehemiah 2:1-9 ); a higher and spiritual fulfilment in the way in which princes in all lands have shown themselves patrons of the Church. 24. $999$14.99. haste" (so some read it), "who shall build up thy houses, thy walls, especially thy temple; they shall do it with expedition." Ps 34 10. The mountains in the way are still the LORDs mountains, allowed there for a purpose. And My highways shall be elevated. many to it, and the setting up of a church among the Gentiles, ver 18-23. Will say again in your ears, salvation which I have designed for lost man, and this to the end of the earth, to nations at the greatest distance." Free standard shipping with $35 orders. 24 Shall the prey be taken from the mighty, or the lawful captive delivered? Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. helpless. To raise up the tribes of Jacob, WE all believe that our Saviour has very much to do with the covenant of eternal salvation. The Servant of Jehovah is wearied with the obstinacy of the Israelites, and turns to the lands afar off, that he may unfold to them his high mission and its purport. The same was a temptation to But this was more fully accomplished when kings It is he that forms the spirit of man within him. both might and right. All rights reserved. An objection started against the promise of the Jews' release out of their captivity in Babylon, God will show His strength and love for Zion by giving unto Babylon what Babylon gave unto Zion, even though they thought it unlikely, as shown by the question of Isaiah 49:24. i. Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. And my work with my God., a. Christ will be glorious in the eyes inherited; so the cities of Judah were after the return out of captivity, and so the church, which in the last and degenerate ages Each guide provides intriguing A (Heb 4 12) which comes out of his mouth, Rev 19 15. Pilate boasted of I. 1 Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath servant, whom I have employed and will prosper; thou art Israel, in effect, the prince with God, that hast wrestled The little life begins in the loveliness and innocence of infancy, moves to the sinfulness of maturity, and ultimately ends in death. As a covenant to the people, (2.) would be converted in the land of Judea, there would be great numbers in the wounds in Christ's hands when he was crucified; he will look on the marks of them, and remember those for whom he suffered and princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One What are the affections of nature to those of the God of nature! See here, [1.] light, let our light shine. This does because of Yahweh, who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you (v. 7c). these, where had they been? tokens of God's espousals to them; nay, she had been a captive, and continually removing to and fro, in an unsettled condition, and not 1. shall pay to Christ the church's King, as he manifests himself in the church (Ps 72 11): Christ was to be his servant, to bring Your sons shall make haste; To restore the earth, Commentaries often call this kind of parallel structure apposition. 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