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Isaiah 55:11 (ESV):
so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.
LXX:
οὕτως ἔσται τὸ ῥῆμά μου ὃ ἐὰν ἐξέλθῃ ἐκ τοῦ στόματός μου, οὐ μὴ ἀποστραφῇ ἕως ἂν τελεσθῇ ὅσα ἠθέλησα, καὶ εὐοδώσω τὰς ὁδούς σου καὶ τὰ ἐντάλματά μου.
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Sought out for his ability to heal, Jesus was well acquainted with human infirmity. The text records his innumerable encounters with the sick, the disabled and those who were otherwise afflicted in body or spirit. This verse in Isaiah, however, seems to reference first hand rather than indirect experience of physical infirmity.
A man of great pain and ...
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I agree with the premise of the question stated in the first sentence of the OP as stated in my answer to the previous question, here, > Isaiah 53:3 acquainted with חלי - grief, suffering or infirmity?
The sickness that the suffering servant of Isa 53 would be know is the sickness of our broken humanity (Ps 51:5, Rom 3:10-18) in which the Messiah shared, ...
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English Standard Version Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
At https://biblehub.com/isaiah/53-3.htm, 17 out of 25 versions use the word acquainted.
How was the man of Isaiah 53 “acquainted” with infirmity?
He was ...
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Affliction is the term I get from the KJV. I’m currently studying Hebrew so am unable to speak on the translation.
The meaning of affliction makes more sense of this.
of a problem or illness) cause pain or suffering to; affect or trouble.
of a celestial body) be in a stressful aspect with (another celestial body or a point on the ecliptic)
Also in response ...
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English Standard Version Daniel 9:26
And after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall be cut off [H3773] and shall have nothing. And the people of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end shall come with a flood, and to the end there shall be war. Desolations are decreed.
Exodus 12:19
Seven days shall there be no ...
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2 Sam 7 is the earliest statement of the promises contained in what is called the Davidic or Royal Covenant as also found and expanded elsewhere, 2 Sam 23:5, 1 Kings 6:11, 12, 8:25, 1 Chron 17:11-14, 2 Chron 6:14-16, 7:17, 18, 13:5, Ps 89:4, 29, 34, 39, 132:11, 12, Jer 33:21, Eze 37:15-28, etc.
As part of this promise, God promised there would always be a ...
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As with many prophecies, this one also has double meanings and double fulfillments.
The immediate fulfillment is Solomon. The future ultimate fulfillment is the Messiah. Because of these double meanings. The prophecies are often written ambiguously. That's the nature of prophecies.
If you have some doubts about the Messianic aspect, consider the 3-fold ...
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